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Madras High CourtHCP/256/2025dismissed as infructuous

Lakshmi v. State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep By Its Additional Chief Secretary To Government

2025-03-25Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice N.Senthilkumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.03.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR H.C.P.No.256 of 2025 LAKSHMI Petitioner(s) Vs

1. State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep By Its Additional Chief Secretary To Government Home Prohibition And Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009 2.The Commissioner Of Police Greater Chennai.

3.The Inspector Of Police P6, Kodungaiyur Police Station, Chennai 4.The Superintendent Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai Respondent(s) PRAYER: 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 petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 24.12.2024 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings no.1280/BCDFGISSSV/2024 and quash the same as illegal and consequently, direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's son namely Rajesh , aged 37 years, son of Durairaj before this court and set him at liberty now petitioner's son detained at Central Prison , Puzhal Chennai 600 066.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan 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.524, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 03.02.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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] 25.03.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Anu To 1.Additional Chief Secretary To Government Home Prohibition And Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009 2.The Commissioner Of Police Greater Chennai.

3.The Inspector Of Police P6, Kodungaiyur Police Station, Chennai 4.The Superintendent Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

Anu H.C.P.No.256 of 2025 25.03.2025