Jenifer v. State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.06.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 246 of 2019 Jenifer ... Petitioner -vs1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By its Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, The Greater Chennai City, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the detention order in Memo No.

1167/BCDFGISSSV/2018, dated 31.12.2018 passed by the second respondent under the Tamilnadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondent to produce the petitioner's husband Thiruna @ Thirunavukkarasu S/o.Babu aged 23 years, now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and and set petitioner's husband Thiruna @ Thirunavukkarasu S/o Babu aged about 23 years the detenu herein at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.S.Amarnath For Respondents : Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention dated 31.12.2018 in Memo No. 1167/BCDFGISSSV/2018, detaining her https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

husband as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.539 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 14.02.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. mmi/ssm Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, The Greater Chennai City, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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