Karuthammal, F/A 22 Years, v. The Secretary To The

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 23.10.2017 Coram THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJIV SHAKDER and THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR H.C.P.No.1057 of 2017 Karuthammal ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent 07.06.2017 in Memo No.328/BCDFGISSSV/2017 against the petitioner husband Murali, male aged 26 years, S/o.Arumugam who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal II, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Senthilvel For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran, Addl. Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by RAJIV SHAKDER, J)

1. The petitioner is the wife of the detenu, namely, Murali, S/o.Arumugam , male, aged about 26 years. The detenu stands detained by the second respondent by virtue of his order bearing No.328/BCDFGISSSV/2017, dated 07.06.2017, wherein, he has been held to be a "Goonda", within the meaning of Section 2 (f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

1.1. The said order is under challenge in this Habeas Corpus Petition.

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2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the said order of detention, passed by the second respondent against the husband of the petitioner has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.4017, Home, Prohibition & Excise (X) Department dated 23.08.2017; a copy of the order has also been produced.

3. The submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, is taken on record. Accordingly, the petition is closed, as the same has been rendered infructuous. sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar ggs To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal II, Chennai.

4.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

5.The Joint Secretary to Govt Public (Law & Order) Fort.st.George, Chennai-9 rj(co) EGR 20/11/2017 H.C.P.No.1057 of 2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/