G.Vennila v. Govt. Of Tamilnadu Rep. By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.03.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN H.C.P.No.2593 of 2015 G.Vennila .. Petitioner vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep.by the Secretary to Government, Department of Prohibition and Excise(Home), Chepauk, Chennai-5.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

.. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records relating to the detention order made in Order S.C.No.35/2015, dated 12.09.2015, passed by the second respondent herein and set aside the same and direct the respondents hto produce the body of the detenue Siva @ Guru, aged 27/2015, S/o.Ganesan, Erikollanur Village, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District and now detained at Central Prison, Salem, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner . . Mr.V.Porkodi For Respondents.. Mr.A.N.Thambidurai,Addl.

Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(The order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU.,J ) The petitioner, who is the mother of the detenu, Mr.Siva @ Guru, Son of Mr.Ganesan, aged about 27 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the 2nd respondent, dated 12.09.2015, against her son branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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that the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent as against the son of the petitioner, dated 12.09.2015, has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.6805, dated 29.10.2015, and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this habeas corpus petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Department of Prohibition and Excise(Home), Chepauk Chennai-600 005.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Salem.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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