https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=269888 Parity before the Advisory Board requires that if the detaining authority or the Government is assisted by officers or legal counsel, the detenu must be allowed representation by a legal practitioner as well. The detenu had requested permission to engage counsel and time to do so, but the Advisory Board refused the request while officers of the sponsoring and detaining authorities were present and heard. That denial was treated as a breach of fair hearing and equality under Article 14, and the detention order was stated to be vitiated and liable to be quashed. en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 24 Dec 2015 10:18:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=269888 Parity before the Advisory Board requires that if the detaining authority or the Government is assisted by officers or legal counsel, the detenu must be allowed representation by a legal practitioner as well. The detenu had requested permission to engage counsel and time to do so, but the Advisory Board refused the request while officers of the sponsoring and detaining authorities were present and heard. That denial was treated as a breach of fair hearing and equality under Article 14, and the detention order was stated to be vitiated and liable to be quashed. Case-Laws FEMA Fri, 20 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=269888