The Supreme Court today agreed to hear for final disposal plea filed against former J&K CM Omar Abdullah's detention on Thursday, March 5..The Bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee, noting that this is a matter concerning libery of an individual, fixed the date for final disposal of the case on Thursday..The parties are given the liberty to file any replies or affidavits in the meantime should they wish to..The Supreme Court had recently issued notice to the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir in the habeas corpus petition, filed by his sister Sara Pilot, challenging the detention of Abdullah under the J&K Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978..In the plea, Sara Pilot had urged the Supreme Court to order the release of Abdullah who has been under state detention for over six months..The petition challenging the detention had also pointed out that the initial detention order against Abdullah under Section 107 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) had lapsed on February 5, this year.
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear for final disposal plea filed against former J&K CM Omar Abdullah's detention on Thursday, March 5..The Bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee, noting that this is a matter concerning libery of an individual, fixed the date for final disposal of the case on Thursday..The parties are given the liberty to file any replies or affidavits in the meantime should they wish to..The Supreme Court had recently issued notice to the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir in the habeas corpus petition, filed by his sister Sara Pilot, challenging the detention of Abdullah under the J&K Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978..In the plea, Sara Pilot had urged the Supreme Court to order the release of Abdullah who has been under state detention for over six months..The petition challenging the detention had also pointed out that the initial detention order against Abdullah under Section 107 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) had lapsed on February 5, this year.
