Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition Challenging Preventive Detention Based on Solitary Ground Case Under BNS — Insufficient Grounds to Establish Breach of Public Order. The court held that a solitary ground case under Sections 123, 278 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, without any adverse case, cannot justify preventive detention under Act 14 of 1982 as the reasons were insufficient to show likelihood of breach of public order....
The petitioner, Samu, mother of the detenu Kalaiselvam, filed a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the preventive detention order dated 11.12.2024 passed...
