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Madras High CourtHCP/244/2024dismissed as infructuous

Chithra v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By

2024-04-16Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.04.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.No.244 of 2024 Chithra ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by the Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of the Commissioner of Police (Goondas Section), Chennai - 600 054.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai District.

4.The Inspector of Police, K-10, Koyambedu Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents

PRAYER: 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 vide Memo No.674/BCDFGISSSV/2023 dated 16.12.2023 passed by the 2nd respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely Periyasamy, S/o.Mariyappan, aged 24 years, (who is presently undergoing detention in the Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Arun Kumar For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.C. Aravind

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN , J.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.593, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 31.01.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands

dismissed as infructuous.

[M.S.R., J] [S.M., J] 16.04.2024 Index: Yes/No Sni To 1.The Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of the Commissioner of Police (Goondas Section), Chennai - 600 054.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai District.

4.The Inspector of Police, K-10, Koyambedu Police Station, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

Sni H.C.P.No.244 of 2024 16.04.2024