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Madras High CourtHCP/225/2025dismissed as infructuous

Shanthi v. The Principal Secretary To The Government,

2025-03-21Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice N.Senthilkumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.03.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR H.C.P.No.225 of 2025 SHANTHI Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Principal Secretary To The Government, Home, Prohibition And Excise (XVI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner Of Police, Avadi City.

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

4.The Inspector Of Police, T-6, Avadi Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records connected with the detention order in No.211/BCDFDGISSSV/2024 dated 20.12.2024 on the file of the Respondent No.2 and quash the same and direct the Respondents to produce the person of petitioner's son one named Manikandan @ Manda Mani aged about 32 yrs now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal before this Court and set him at Liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthamizhselvakumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and N.SENTHILKUMAR, 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.575, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 06.02.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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] [N.S., J] 21.03.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Anu To

1. The Principal Secretary To The Government, Home, Prohibition And Excise (XVI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner Of Police, Avadi City.

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

4.The Inspector Of Police, T-6, Avadi Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and

N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

Anu H.C.P.No.225 of 2025 21.03.2025