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Writs 226 1
Writs 226 1
VERSUS
1. STATE GOVERNMENT
HOME DEPARTMENT
DELHI RESPONDENT NO. 1
2. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE
TEES HAZARI COURT
NEW DELHI RESPONDENT NO. 2
3. SUPERINTENDENT
TIHAR JAIL
NEW DELHI RESPONDENT NO. 3
To,
The Hon'ble Chief Justice of High Court,
And His Companion Judges of the
Hon'ble High Court of Delhi.
1. That the Petitioner is filing the present writ petition under article 226 of the constitution of
India praying inter alia for issuing writ of habeas corpus to respondent no. 1, 2 and 3 thereby
quashing the impugned order and directing the release of the petitioner and granting reasonable
compensation to the petitioner.
2. That the petitioner resides in _________ and has been a law abiding citizen of India.
3. That on ___day of____, the Petitioner was arrested and detained for a period of 2 months in
the Tihar Jail, New Delhi, wherein the Respondent No. 3 is the Superintendent, with an order
passed by the Respondent No.1 dated ___under the National Security Act, 1980. A copy of the
order by the Respondent No. 1 has been annexed herewith as Annexure 1.
4. That, on the date of getting detained and arrested in the Tihar Jail. The Petitioner was not
informed about the grounds of his detention by Respondent No. 3.
5. That after Ten days of getting arrested and detained, the Petitioner was informed of his ground
of arrest and detention.
6. The report of the ground of detention was furnished to the Petitioner in English, which is not
understood by the Petitioner.
7. The Petitioner's father is interested in the release of the Petitioner from the detention.
8. That the Petitioners have no other efficacious remedy except to approach this Hon'ble Court
by way of this Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.
9. That the Petitioners have not filed any other petition or preceding in any court or tribunal
throughout the territory of India regarding the matter.
10. Therefore, the order by Respondent No. 1 dated______, is illegal, arbitrary and with lack of
jurisdiction because of the following grounds given below:-
GROUNDS
That the present Writ Petition is being filed on the following, amongst other, grounds without
prejudice to each other;
a. Because the grounds of detention were furnished to the Petitioner after prolonged delay.
PRAYERS
In view of the facts & circumstances stated above, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble
Court may be pleased to:-
a) Issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to the Respondent 1 to 3 thereby quashing the impugned order;
d) Any other relief, order or direction this court may deem fit and proper under the facts and
circumstances of this case.
AND FOR THIS ACT OF KINDNESS THE APPLICANT AS IN DUTY BOUND SHALL
EVER PRAY.
FILED BY:
(________________)
ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER
DRAWN ON:
Drawn by:
New Delhi
Date: