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Tan Seet Eng v Attorney-General

[2016] 1 SLR 779
JurisdictionSingapore
Year2016
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The SGCA held that executive detention orders are subject to judicial review; the court will examine whether the grounds for detention are satisfied objectively, applying the Wednesbury standard adapted for the Singapore constitutional context.

Area of Law

public-law

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