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Illegal detention of applicant for three consecutive days - ...


Court Rules Unlawful Detention: Investigation Violated Legal Standards; Officers Held Accountable for Unlawful Methods.

August 24, 2020

Case Laws     GST     HC

Illegal detention of applicant for three consecutive days - investigation not conducted in accordance of law - No grounds are made out to allow the presence of the Advocate while questioning or examination by the officers of the respondents - no inquiry/ investigating officer has a right to use any method which is not approved by law to extract information from a witness/ suspect during examination and in case it is so done, no one can be allowed to break the law with impunity and has to face the consequences of his action. - HC

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