GOVT. OF TAMILNADU vs UNION OF INDIA . — SLP(Crl) No. 868 - 870/2004

Case under Section II-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010034652004

Filing Date

13-Feb-2004

Registration No

SLP(Crl) No. 868 - 870/2004

Diary Number

3465/2004

Order Date

08-Mar-2004

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 16-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GOVT. OF TAMILNADU

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-Mar-2004

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 17-Feb-2004

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 13-Feb-2004

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(Crl) No. 868 - 870/2004

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: SLP(Crl) No. 868-870/2004 Tamil Nadu challenged High Court amendments to the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 that granted binding powers to a Review Committee over Central Government, State Governments, and investigating officers. The Supreme Court dismissed the petitions, upholding the High Court's decision that these amendments were constitutionally sound, based on prior Supreme Court recommendations, and provide necessary safeguards against misuse. The Court noted Review Committee directions remain subject to Section 321 of the Criminal Procedure Code. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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