Parimala v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 24.08.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM H.C.P. No.1341 of 2015 Parimala ... Petitioner -v1.State of Tamilnadu, rep. by Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Thiruppur City, Thiruppur District.

... 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 entire records relating to the petitioner's detention under Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order in C.No.26/G/IS R TPR(C)/2015 dated 25.04.2015 on the file of the second respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's husband Balaguru @ Bakthavatchalam, S/o.Raghupathy, aged about 31 years, before this Court and set him at liberty from the detention now confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore.

For Petitioner :

Mr.C.Ramkumar 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 Balaguru @ Bakthavatchalam, S/o.Raghupathy, aged about 31 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order in C.No.26/G/IS R TPR(C)/2015 dated 25.04.2015 passed by the second respondent against her husband branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].

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the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 25.04.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.3862, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XII] Department dated 18.06.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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 (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar vga To 1.State of Tamilnadu, rep. by Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Thiruppur City, Thiruppur District.

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

4.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Coimbatore.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order), Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.

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