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Madras High CourtHCP/279/2019closed

J.Poonkodi v. The Secretary To The Government

2019-06-11Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.06.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No.279 of 2019 J.Poonkodi ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 12.01.2019 in Memo No.08/BCDFGISSSV/2019 against the petitioner's husband Jaba @ Jabakumar, male aged about 30 years S/o.Thetrarivalan, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Balaji For Respondents:

Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention dated 12.01.2019 in Memo No.08/BCDFGISSSV/2019, detaining her husband as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.923 Home, Prohibition https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

and Excise (X) Department, dated 15.03.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rst 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.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 279 of 2019 KS(CO) RRS(11/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/