J.Shabana v. The Secretary

J IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 10.08.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN H.C.P. No.1087 of 2015 J.Shabana ... Petitioner -v1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri.

... Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 09.04.2015 in S.C.No.25/2015 against the petitioner husband Prabhu, Male, aged 33 years, S/o.Pushparaj, who is confined at Central Prison, Salem and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Senthilvel For Respondents:

Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN,J.) The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu Prabhu, male, aged 33 years, son of Pushparaj, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order in S.C.No.25/2015 dated 09.04.2015 passed by the second respondent against her husband branding him as a "Sand Offender" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, "Bootlegger", Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982]. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 09.04.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.3608, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XV] Department dated 02.06.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS IV ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar cse To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Salem.

+1 cc to M/s.Mukund R.Pandian, Advocate, sr.41415 H.C.P. No.1087 of 2015 rsk(co) kra(20/08) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/