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 "display_title": "Noida Woman vs Union of India and 4 Others",
 "display_title_redacted": "Noida Woman vs Union of India and 4 Others",
 "state": "Uttar Pradesh",
 "district": "Gautam Buddha Nagar",
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 "city_town": "Noida",
 "police_station_or_unit": "U.P. Police, Gautam Buddha Nagar Commissionerate (Sector-39 / Sector-142 / Sector-14A Police Stations, Noida)",
 "court": "Allahabad High Court",
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 "bench": null,
 "case_title": "Noida Woman vs Union of India and 4 Others",
 "case_number": "Habeas Corpus Writ Petition No. 960 of 2026",
 "citation": "2026 LiveLaw (AB) 645",
 "judges": [
  "Atul Sreedharan",
  "Achal Sachdev"
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 "date_precision": "day",
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 "incident_date": "2026-04-11",
 "incident_year": 2026,
 "category": "Other",
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 "admin_subcategory": "illegal_detention_false_imprisonment",
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 "subcategory_display": "illegal detention false imprisonment",
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 "outcome_type": "adverse_finding_compensation",
 "sections": [
  "BNS ss.191(1), 191(2), 115(2), 121(1), 125(a), 351(3), 352",
  "Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1932 s.7",
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   "name": null,
   "age": 24,
   "gender": "female",
   "descriptor": "Noida woman, age 24"
  }
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 "victims_redacted": null,
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 "sentence_type": "compensation_only",
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 "compensation_inr": 500000,
 "force": "state_police",
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 "summary": "Replace closing boilerplate with the recorded State case (paras 15-21, 32) and add the limit: NSA detention quashed but petitioner remains in judicial custody as undertrial in other cases pending bail (paras 33-34).",
 "summary_verified": "Replace closing boilerplate with the recorded State case (paras 15-21, 32) and add the limit: NSA detention quashed but petitioner remains in judicial custody as undertrial in other cases pending bail (paras 33-34).",
 "court_quote": "this Court considers it sufficient to grant ₹5 lakhs as compensation to the petitioner. This Court also directs that the said amount must be recovered from the salary of the District Magistrate Gautam Buddha Nagar, who has passed this order of detention without application of mind and from all such other officers who may have been responsible, right down to the SHO of the Police Station, who had prepared the initial report warranting the detention of the petitioner under the provisions of the NSA.",
 "court_quote_para": "33",
 "confidence": "high",
 "verdict": "accept",
 "verdict_note": "HC quashed NSA detention as violative of Art. 21; Rs.5 lakh compensation recoverable from DM down to SHO.",
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
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   "date": "2026-09-02",
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   "description": "The Allahabad High Court recorded adverse findings against police personnel and ordered Rs 500,000.",
   "disposition": "Compensation ordered · Supports allegation (for the compensated wrong only)",
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   "recheck": "Not yet re-checked."
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-13",
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   "status": "Pending",
   "authority": "Supreme Court of India",
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   "legal_effect": "Binding",
   "description": "As of 13 September 2026, an appeal arising from this judgment was pending before the Supreme Court of India (officers: ); the judgment's findings had not been set aside on that date.",
   "disposition": "Later proceeding · Appeal pending",
   "source": "https://www.earlytimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=406136",
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  {
   "court": "Supreme Court of India",
   "date": "2026-09-13",
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