Madras High CourtHCP/171/2021closed

Janushan v. The Secretary To The Government

2021-07-20Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash,Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

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.171 of 2021 Janushan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, (L & O i/c Crime), T-9 Pattabiram Police Station, Chennai.

.. 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 Memo No.506/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 15.12.2020 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body and person of petitioner Janushan, aged about 25 years, son of Sivanesaraja, detained in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthilvel For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, Govt.Advocate (Crl.Side) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Memo No.506/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 15.12.2020, detaining him 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The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.591, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 04.02.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, (L & O i/c Crime), T-9 Pattabiram Police Station, Chennai.

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

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.171 of 2021 PCH(CO) SB(25/08/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/