M.Mary, F/64 v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 16.08.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.1037 of 2017 M.Mary .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai -7 2.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George, Chennai-9 .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the records in connection with Detention Order in Memo No.305/BCDFGISSSV/2017 dated 27.05.2017 passed by the second respondent, set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Kothandan @ Brucelee, aged 40 years, now detained in Central Prison, Puzhal before this Court and set him at liberty For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balasubramaniam For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to call for the records relating to the detention order passed in Memo No.305/BCDFGISSSV/2017 dated 27.05.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu by name, Kothandan @ Brucelee, aged 40 years, S/o.Mani, residing at No.23/1, Ramadaspuram, Thirunindravur, Chennai - 602 024 and quash the same.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted to the effect that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.3303 dated 05.07.2017 and a copy of the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.

3. Considering the above said factual circumstances, the relief sought in the petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gpa

To 1.The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public [Law and Order] Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai -7 3.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George, Chennai-9 4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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