JAVED IQBAL Vs. SUPDT CENTRAL JAIL NAINI ALLAHABAD

JUDGEMENT

(1.) -By means of this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has challenged the validity of detention order dated 11.12.2002 passed by the District Magistrate, Allahabad, respondent No. 2 under Section 3 (2) of the National Security Act (briefly, the Act) against him.

(2.) COUNTER and rejoinder-affidavits have been exchanged.

(3.) IN the case of Satya Priya Sonkar v. Adhikshak Kendriya Karagar, Naini, Allahabad and others, 1999 (3) ACrR 2297 : 2000 (1) JIC (All), it was held in para 18 as under :