Gayathri 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.599 of 2015 Gayathri ... Petitioner/Wife of Detenue.

-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 - 600 008.

3.The Inspector of Police, F-4. Thousand Lights Police Station, 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 of the detention order dated 10.02.2015 in detention order No.117/BCDFGISSSV/2015 on the file of the second respondent herein and to quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the body of the detenu Suresh, Son of Muniraj, aged about 25 years, who is now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and to set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.K.Raja 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, son of Muniraj, aged about 25 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order in No.117/2015 dated 10.02.2015 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the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 10.02.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.2254, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 30.03.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar kal To 1.The Secretary to the Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9 2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai.

3.The Inspector of Police, F-4. Thousand Lights Police Station, Chennai.

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

5.The Superintendent , Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

6.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order), Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

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