https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=170984 Preventive detention may be sustained on a single incident where the nature of the act and surrounding circumstances reasonably disclose organised prejudicial conduct and a present likelihood of repetition. The Court treated the carrying and concealment of a large quantity of telegraph copper wires as indicating a criminal design affecting supplies and services essential to the community, and upheld the detention on that basis. It also held that discharge in the related criminal case did not invalidate the detention order, because preventive detention depends on subjective satisfaction and a separate prognosis of future conduct. No infirmity was found where the grounds were explained in Bangla, the detenue's mother tongue, and the representation was submitted in the same language. en-us Tue, 26 Nov 1974 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 06 Jul 2015 18:05:48 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=170984 Preventive detention may be sustained on a single incident where the nature of the act and surrounding circumstances reasonably disclose organised prejudicial conduct and a present likelihood of repetition. The Court treated the carrying and concealment of a large quantity of telegraph copper wires as indicating a criminal design affecting supplies and services essential to the community, and upheld the detention on that basis. It also held that discharge in the related criminal case did not invalidate the detention order, because preventive detention depends on subjective satisfaction and a separate prognosis of future conduct. No infirmity was found where the grounds were explained in Bangla, the detenue's mother tongue, and the representation was submitted in the same language. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 26 Nov 1974 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=170984