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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, JOBIN SEBASTIAN, JJ
ALMY ANTONY – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
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| 1. the basis of the writ petition concerning the detention order. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments against the validity of the detention order based on alleged delays. (Para 4) |
| 3. court analysis of the delay in the context of the detention order. (Para 6 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
The petitioner herein is the wife of one Vinu @ Antony ('detenu' for the sake of brevity) and her challenge in this Writ Petition is directed against Ext.P1 order of detention dated 02.09.2025, passed by the 2nd respondent under Section 3 (1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PITNDPS Act for brevity). The said order stands confirmed by the Government, vide order dated 19.11.2025, and the detenu has been ordered to be detained for a period of one year with effect from the date of detention.
2. The records reveal that, on 03.06.2025, a proposal was submitted by the District Police Chief, Thrissur City, seeking initiation of proceedings against the detenu under the PITNDPS Act before the jurisdictional authority, the 2nd respondent. Altogether, eight cases in which the detenu got involved have been considered by the jurisdictional authority for passing the order
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