Bombay High Court Declares Continued Detention Illegal Due to Unexplained Delay in Considering Representation Under COFEPOSA Act. Central Government's failure to consider detenu's representation within reasonable time violates Article 22(5) of the Constitution and renders continued detention illegal under Section 3(1) of COFEPOSA Act, 1974.
31 Aug 2012The petitioner, brother of the detenu Saiyed Jamaluddin Naeemuddin, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging a ...






