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D.K. Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) - Landmark Supreme Court judgment emphasizing the rights of individuals during arrest and interrogation. The case established essential procedural safeguards for arrestees, including the obligation of police to inform detainees of their rights, produce them before a magistrate within 24 hours, and maintain proper detention records. It also mandated the issuance of written arrest memos and the presence of legal aid during interrogation. The decision aimed to prevent custodial abuse and protect fundamental rights under Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution K.Murugesan Vs The Superintendent - Madras, Bijoy Daimary VS State of Assam - Gauhati.
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Procedural Safeguards - The Court mandated specific procedures to ensure humane treatment and transparency in arrests, including informing relatives of detention, maintaining detention registers, and avoiding illegal detention practices Achang Pong VS Union of India - Gauhati, Sathish @ Sathish Kumar VS State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Chennai - Madras.
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Compensation for Custodial Deaths - The judgment laid the foundation for awarding compensation in cases of custodial deaths, emphasizing state liability for violations of detainee rights. For instance, in a related case, the Court awarded Rs. 1 lakh to the deceased's father due to failure in safeguarding detainee rights Hiren Ch. Ray VS Union Of India - Gauhati.
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Impact on Law Enforcement - The ruling significantly influenced police protocols, reinforcing accountability and human rights considerations in arrest and interrogation procedures 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.01.2022 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.587 - Madras.
Analysis and Conclusion:
The D.K. Basu case is a landmark ruling that established comprehensive guidelines to protect individuals' rights during arrest and detention, emphasizing procedural safeguards to prevent custodial abuse. It also clarified the state's liability in custodial deaths, ensuring victims and their families receive compensation. This case remains a cornerstone in Indian criminal jurisprudence, reinforcing constitutional protections and setting standards for law enforcement practices K.Murugesan Vs The Superintendent - Madras, Bijoy Daimary VS State of Assam - Gauhati.
References:
- IND_HC_HCMD011049082021
- IND_HC_HCMD010031682022
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Search Results for "D K Basu 1997 1 Scc 416"
• India - Madras High Court
G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J
Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) case in matters pertaining to arrest or interrogation. ... Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) case in matters pertaining to arrest or interrogation. ... Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) case in matters pertaining to arrest or interrogation. ... (1997 1 SCC 416#HL_EN....
• India - Madras High Court
G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J
Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) case in matters pertaining to arrest or interrogation. ... Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) case in matters pertaining to arrest or interrogation. ... Basu (1997 1 SCC 416) case in matters pertaining to arrest or interrogation, which require the police to issue written summons to ... (1997 #HL_STAR....
2022 0 Supreme(Jhk) 493 • India - Jharkhand
SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
State of Bihar, (2014) 8 SCC 273, and D.K. Basu v. State of W.B., (1997) 1 SCC 416. ... State of Bihar, (2014) 8 SCC 273, and D.K. Basu v. State of W.B., (1997) 1 SCC 416. ... State of Bihar, (2014) 8 SCC 273, and D.K. Basu v. State of W.B., (1997) 1 SCC 416? ... ....
2002 0 Supreme(Gau) 273 • India - Gauhati
P.G.AGARWAL
Basu-Vs-State of W.B.(1997) 1 SCC 416 to determine the entitlement to compensation. ... Basu-Vs-State of W.B.(1997) 1 SCC 416 to establish the entitlement to compensation for the father of the deceased based on the failure ... Final Decision: The court awarded compensation of Rs. 1 Lakh to the father of the deceased, to be paid by the Union of India ... Basu-Vs-State of W.B.(#HL....
2014 0 Supreme(Megh) 36 • India - Meghalaya
T.NANDAKUMAR SINGH
Basu Vs. State of W.B.: (1997) 1 SCC 416 * Sube Singh vs. ... Basu Vs. State of W.B.: (1997) 1 SCC 416 * Sube Singh vs. State of Haryana & Ors: (2006) 3 SCC 178 * Massoda Parveen vs. ... State of Tamil Nade & Ors: (2011) 1 SCC 688 * Mehmood Nayyar Azam vs. State of Chhatisgarh & Ors: (2012) 8 SCC 1 2. ... Basu#HL_EN....
2008 0 Supreme(Gau) 539 • India - Gauhati
J.CHELAMESWAR, ANIMA HAZARIKA
State of West Bengal (1997) 1 SCC 416 Fact of the Case: The petitioners filed a writ petition alleging Army atrocities ... Article 21 - Fundamental Rights - Article 21, Article 22(1) of the Constitution of India - D.K. Basu v. ... Basu v. State of West Bengal and Ors. (1997) 1 SCC 416, may be referred, to in this regard. ... 3. ... It has been stated in the writ petition that the next day, i.e., ....
2019 0 Supreme(HP) 1240 • India - Himachal Pradesh
SURYA KANT, SANDEEP SHARMA
Sukamani Dass (1999) 7 SCC 298 - D.K. Basu v. State of W.B. (1997) 1 SCC 416 - Rudal Shah.v. ... State of Bihar (1983) 2 SCC 746 - MCD v. Subhagawanti & Ors. AIR 1966 SC 1750 - Shakuntala Devi v. ... Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking [1995] 2 SCC 369 Fact of the Case: The petitioner, an agriculturist, sought compensation ... Basu v. State of W.B. (1997) 1 SCC 416#HL_EN....
2002 0 Supreme(Gau) 390 • India - Gauhati
AFTAB H.SAIKIA
Custodial Death - Compensation - AIR 1993, SC-1960-Lilabati Behera- Vs-State of Orissa, (1997) 1 SCC-416-D.K. ... Basu-Vs-State of West Bengal, AIR 1997 SC-1203:1997 (II) GLT(SC) 22: Peoples Union of Civil Liberties-Vs-Union of India, (1997)7 ... SCC-725-Postsangbam Ningol Thokchom (Smt) and another-Vs-General Officer, Commanding and others, (1998)4 GLT- 333 - Zukheli Sema-Vs-Union ... (If any authority is needed, reliance may be pl....
2018 0 Supreme(Manipur) 17 • India - Manipur
RAMALINGAM SUDHAKAR, KH.NOBIN SINGH
State of Orissa & ors, (1993) 2 SCC 746, D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal, (1997) 1 SCC 416, M.C. Mehta & anr. v. ... Union of India & ors., (1987) 1 SCC 395, MP Electricity Board v. Shail Kumari & ors., (2002) 2 SCC 162, Raman v. ... State of Bihar & ors., (1983) 4 SCC 141, Nilabati Behera (Smt) Alias Lalita Behera v. ... State of West Bengal, (1997) 1 SCC #HL....
2014 0 Supreme(Mad) 1580 • India - Madras
V.DHANAPALAN, G.CHOCKALINGAM
State of West Bengal, (1997) 1 SCC 416, emphasizing the requirement to inform the detenu's relatives of the detention and the place ... Union of India and another, AIR 1982 SC 710(1) and D.K. Basu vs. ... The petition challenged the detention order citing violation of Article 22(1) of the Constitution of India. ... State of West Bengal, (1997) 1 SCC 416, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has held that imm....
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