Thangavel v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.01.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH H.C.P.No.1981/2015 Thangavel .. Petitioner vs.

1.The Secretary to Government State of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Poonamallee High Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

.. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the entire records relating to Thiru Kavi @ Kaviyarasan the detenu under Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order No.630/BCDFGISSV/2015 dated 29.07.2015 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenu Thiru Kavi @ Kaviyarasan son of Thangavel, Male, aged 30 years before this Court and set him at liberty from the detention now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

For Petitioner .. Mr.C.Mohanraj For Respondents .. Mr.M.Maharaja,APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH J.) The petitioner, who is the son of the Kavi @ Kaviyarasan, son of Thangavel, aged 30 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 29.07.2015 against his son branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand 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that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the son of the petitioner dated 29.07.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.5836, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 15.09.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AP To 1.The Secretary to Government State of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Poonamallee High Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

3. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

4. The Superintended, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai-66.

H.C.P.No.1981/2015 SVI(CO) KP(01.02.2016)