Karpagam v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.08.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI H.C.P.No.316 of 2020 Tmt.Karpagam ... Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep., by it's Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police/Detaining Authority, Greater Chennai, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records of the 2nd respondent in No.09/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 07.01.2020 and quash the same thereby direct the respondents to produce the detenu Mr.Sasikumar @ Burma Sasikumar, son of Selvam lodged in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Court and set the detenu at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Jeevagiridharan.

For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

(Order of the court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN.J.,) The matter was heard through "Video Conference". 2.The Petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in No.09/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 07.01.2020 detaining her husband https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O. Rt.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.895, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 20.02.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police/Detaining Authority, Greater Chennai, Chennai.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal.

5.The Joint Secretary, Public (Law & Order) Department, Fort ST. George, Chennai.

H.C.P.No.316 of 2020 rr[co] srg 01/10/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/