Madras High CourtHCP/109/2019closed

Dharani v. The Secretary To The Govenment

2019-06-06Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.06.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 109 of 2019 Dharani ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore 9.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for entire records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent 24.12.2018 in C3/D.O.No. 113/2018 against the petitioner son Kumaresan, male aged 21 years S/o.Narayanan, who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore, and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before the Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty .

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Balaji For Respondents :

Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl.

Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention dated 24.12.2018 in C3/D.O.No. 113/2018, detaining her son as https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

"Drug Offender ", as contemplated under Section 2(e) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.431 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 07.02.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To:

1.The Principal Secretary State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore 9 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 109 of 2019 A.SK(27/06/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/