Thamaraiselvi v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.06.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA H.C.P.NO.6 OF 2022 Thamaraiselvi

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore-9.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore-9.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore-2.

5.The Inspector of Police, Sathuvachari Police Station, Vellore District.

...Respondents

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent dated 24.12.2021 in C3/D.O.No.103/2021 against the petitioner's son Prabhu, Male, aged 24 years S/o Arjunan, who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore, and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.D.Balaji For Respondents :

Mr.M.Babu Muthumeeran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.) The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention inC3/D.O.No.103/2021 dated 24.12.2021 detaining her son as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1469, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 18.03.2022 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-V) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar raa/25 To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore-9.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore-9.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore-2.

5.The Inspector of Police, Sathuvachari Police Station, Vellore District.

6.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order) Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.6 of 2022 RR(CO) RVM(29/06/2022)