This article examines sui generis powers under the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill 2024, arguing that these processes vest punitive powers. The operation of such processes outside the regular criminal process subverts fair trial and due process requirements.
Preventive Detention
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This article examines the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1986 (PASA), highlighting the lack of constitutionally acceptable thresholds in the legislation to guide the exercise of preventive detention powers.