J.Jothi Lakshmi, F/A 60 Years, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
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.1038 of 2017 J.Jothi Lakshmi .. Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Police Chennai City Egmore Chennai-8 .. 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.254/BCDFGISSSV/2017 dated 10.05.2017 passed by the second respondent, set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Bodhai @ Mythreyan, Son of Jayaraman, aged 25 years, now detained in Central Prison, Puzhal before this Court and set him at liberty For Petitioner : Mr.M.Baskar 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.254/BCDFGISSSV/2017 dated 10.05.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu by name, Bodhai @ Mythreyan, aged 25 years, S/o.Jayaraman, residing at No.73, Washer Varadhappan Street, New Washermenpet, Chennai - 81 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 Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted to the effect that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.2913 dated 20.06.2017 and a copy of the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.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 Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
3.The Commissioner of Police Chennai City Egmore Chennai-8 4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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