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Failure To Supply Detention Order In Language Known To Detenu Violates Article 22(5): Kerala High Court Quashes Detention Of Karnataka Man

2026-10-16T07:21:05.000Z

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The Kerala High Court recently clarified that the detaining authority is bound to supply the detention order and material documents to a detenue in a language known to him and omission to do so...

Kerala High Court building in Ernakulam
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Places: Kerala, Karnataka

Institutions: High Court

Topics: High Court

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  1. LiveLaw · Courts — Failure To Supply Detention Order In Language Known To Detenu Violates Article 22(5): Kerala High Court Quashes Detention Of Karnataka Man