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Madras High CourtHCP/1012/2018closed

Latha, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2018-09-27Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar,Honourable Mr Justice C. T. Selvam3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.09.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.1012 of 2018 Latha W/o.Subramani ...

Petitioner vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of the Commissioner of Police, (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai - 600007.

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Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling upon the production of the records relating to the detention order dated 02.05.2018 made in detention order in Memo No.283/BCDFGISSSV/2018 under section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14/1982 as a 'Goonda' passed by the second respondent herein, quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body of the detenu Govindaraj S/o.Subramani, who is aged 25, who has been detained at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Senthilkumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J] Petitioner is the mother of the detenu, Govindaraj S/o.Subramani, who has been branded as 'Goonda' under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and detained under orders of second respondent passed in BCDFGISSSV No.283/2018 dated 02.05.2018. Such order is under challenge herein.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the detention order passed against the son of the petitioner in BCDFGISSSV No.283/2018 dated 02.05.2018 on the file of the second respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.2477, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 13.06.2018 and produced a copy of the said order.

In view of the above, this petition is closed as it has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gm To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of the Commissioner of Police, (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai - 600007.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4.The Superintendent Central Prison, Puzhal Chennai 5.The Joint Secretary to Government (Law & order )Fort st.George Chennai-60009 H.C.P.No.1012 of 2018 KS(CO) GSP(24/10/2018)