Lurthu Mary v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.07.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.NO.261 OF 2021 Lurthu Mary .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore - 9.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore - 9.

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore - 2.

5. The Inspector of Police, Vellore South (Law & Order) Police Station, Vellore District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records relating to the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 09.02.2021 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings Memo C3/D.O.No.20/2021, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son viz., Nirmal, aged about 24 years, son of Palani, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, Govt.Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in C3/D.O.No.20/2021 dated 09.02.2021, detaining her son as https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

"Goonda" under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1705, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 15.04.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To

1. The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore - 9.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore - 9.

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore - 2.

5. The Inspector of Police, Vellore South (Law & Order) Police Station, Vellore District.

6. The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

7. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.261 of 2021 SPD(CO) HS(19/08/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/