IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, JOBIN SEBASTIAN, JJ
ABOOBACKER SIDHIK – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
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| 1. detention initiated based on multiple prior criminal cases. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. court's observations on the procedural integrity of the detention. (Para 4) |
| 3. arguments present procedural concerns regarding the detention order. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. court's reasoning on sufficient materials for detention. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
Jobin Sebastian, J.
This writ petition is directed against an order of detention dated 27.08.2025 passed against one Muhammed Musthafa, S/o Aboobacker Sidhik, (herein after referred to as 'detenu'), under Section 3 (1) of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007 [KAA(P) Act for the sake of brevity]. The petitioner herein is the father of the detenu. After considering the opinion of the Advisory Board, the said order stands confirmed by the Government vide order dated 31.10.2025, and the detenu has been ordered to be detained for a period of six months with effect from the date of detention.
2. The records reveal that on 19.07.2025, a proposal was submitted by the District Police Chief, Palakkad, the 3rd respondent, seeking initiation of proceedings against the detenu under Section 3 (1) of the KAA(P) Act, before the jurisdictional a
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