Partha@ Paranthaman v. The Secretary To The
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 21.07.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM H.C.P. No.656 of 2015 Partha @ Paranthaman ... Petitioner -v1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamilnadu, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.
..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 entire records made in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent in BCDFGISSSV No.09/2015 dated 07.02.2015 against the detenu namely Partha @ Paranthaman, son of Doss, aged about 38 years, who is now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and to set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and to set him at liberty.
For Petitioner :
Mr.T.R.Ravi For Respondents:
Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN,J.) The petitioner/detenu namely, Partha @ Paranthaman, Son of Doss, male, aged about 38 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order in No.BCDFGISSSV No.09/2015, dated 07.02.2015 passed by the second respondent against his brother https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
branding him as a "Bootlegger" 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]. 2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the petitioner/detenu dated 07.02.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.2265, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XI] Department dated 30.03.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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.
-s/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamilnadu, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.
3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai-66 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.
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