https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169325 Preventive detention cannot be sustained on grounds that are stale or too remote to support the required subjective satisfaction. The Court noted that the detention was based on incidents from August 1971, while the order was made in March 1972, with no explanation for the delay. Because preventive detention requires a real and proximate nexus between the past conduct relied on and the necessity for detention, the substantial lapse of time made the grounds insufficient. The detention order was therefore invalidated and the petition succeeded. en-us Tue, 26 Feb 1974 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 14 Apr 2015 15:40:50 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169325 Preventive detention cannot be sustained on grounds that are stale or too remote to support the required subjective satisfaction. The Court noted that the detention was based on incidents from August 1971, while the order was made in March 1972, with no explanation for the delay. Because preventive detention requires a real and proximate nexus between the past conduct relied on and the necessity for detention, the substantial lapse of time made the grounds insufficient. The detention order was therefore invalidated and the petition succeeded. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 26 Feb 1974 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169325