Chandini v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 15.07.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM H.C.P. No.523 of 2015 Chandini ... Petitioner -v1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9 2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai.

... Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records relating to the petitioner's husband detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order, dated 28.01.2015 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings No.41/2015 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's husband namely Suresh, Son of Dhamodaran, aged 23 years before this Court and set the petitioner's husband at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's husband detained at Central Prison-II, Puzhal, Chennai600 066. For Petitioner :

Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents:

Mr.M.Maharaja Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN,J.) The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu Suresh, male, aged 23 years, son of Dhamodaran, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order in No.41/2015 dated 28.01.2015 passed by the second respondent against her husband branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].

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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 28.01.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.1883, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 13.03.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub Assistant Registrar kal To 1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9 2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

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