Madras High CourtHCP/77/2025closed

Shanthi v. State Rep By

2025-01-29Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice M.Jothiraman5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.01.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN H.C.P.No.77 of 2025 Shanthi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Sec rep by the Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2.District Collector and District Magistrate of Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Salem

5. The Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai west Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in DO.NO.65/2024

dated 09.12.2024 on the file of the District Collector and District Magistrate, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai, the second respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondent to produce the detenue Thiru.Veerappan s/o.Palani aged about 27 years now confined at Central Prison, Salem before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sengkodi For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M. JOTHIRAMAN, J.) The order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in DO.No.65/2024 dated 09.12.2024 is sought to be quashed in the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority and thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken. 3.In view of the above submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [M.G.R., J.] 29.01.2025

Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No tsh To 1.The Sec rep by the Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2.District Collector and District Magistrate of Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Salem

5. The Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai west Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

6.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

tsh H.C.P.No.77 of 2025

29.01.2025