https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169312 Detention was held vitiated where the detaining authority failed to supply copies of material documents relied on in the grounds of detention, including the panchnama of seizure and the detenu's statement recorded under the Customs Act. Mere awareness of the contents of those documents was not treated as a substitute for furnishing the documents themselves, because the detenu must receive all material relied upon to make an effective representation. On that basis, the detention was invalidated and release was directed. en-us Tue, 17 Feb 1981 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 13 Apr 2015 18:25:29 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169312 Detention was held vitiated where the detaining authority failed to supply copies of material documents relied on in the grounds of detention, including the panchnama of seizure and the detenu's statement recorded under the Customs Act. Mere awareness of the contents of those documents was not treated as a substitute for furnishing the documents themselves, because the detenu must receive all material relied upon to make an effective representation. On that basis, the detention was invalidated and release was directed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 17 Feb 1981 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169312