S.Kavitha v. The State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.07.2021 Coram The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.No.185 of 2021 S.Kavitha .. Petitioner/Wife of the detenue Vs.

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

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

3. The Superintendent of Police, O/o.Superintendent Office, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore District.

5. State represented by The Inspector of Police, Ulundurpet Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records connected with the detention order of the 2nd respondent in D.O.No.C2/04/2021 dated 23.01.2021 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body and person of petitioner's husband Senthilkumar, aged about 45 years, son of Poovalingam, TPDA No.3632 of 2021, detained in Central Prison, Cuddalore, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Annamalai For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, Govt.Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in D.O.No.C2/04/2021 dated 23.01.2021, detaining her husband as "Goonda" under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1769, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 15.04.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To

1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3. The Superintendent of Police, O/o.Superintendent Office, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore District.

5. The Inspector of Police, Ulundurpet Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

6. The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

7. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.185 of 2021 GPL(CO) SU(18/08/2021)