https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=262758 Unexplained and inordinate delay in issuing a preventive detention order under COFEPOSA can vitiate the order where the authority fails to give a satisfactory explanation and the live link between the prejudicial activity and the need for detention is broken. Here, the detenu was arrested in May 2014, the proposal was forwarded in June 2014, but the detention order was issued only in December 2014, and the explanations for the delay were found inconsistent and unsatisfactory. The writ petition succeeded, the detention order was set aside, and release was directed if the detenu was not required in any other case. en-us Thu, 09 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 19 Aug 2015 07:48:43 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=262758 Unexplained and inordinate delay in issuing a preventive detention order under COFEPOSA can vitiate the order where the authority fails to give a satisfactory explanation and the live link between the prejudicial activity and the need for detention is broken. Here, the detenu was arrested in May 2014, the proposal was forwarded in June 2014, but the detention order was issued only in December 2014, and the explanations for the delay were found inconsistent and unsatisfactory. The writ petition succeeded, the detention order was set aside, and release was directed if the detenu was not required in any other case. Case-Laws Customs Thu, 09 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=262758