Vasugi v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.06.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 310 of 2019 Vasugi ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise(XVI) Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 19.01.2019 in his office Ref.C3.D.O.No.7/2019 against the petitioner's husband by name Thiru. Neethi @Neethicheziyan, S/o. Subramani, aged about 56 years, now confined at Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the above said detenu before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondents : Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention dated 19.01.2019 in C3.D.O.No.7/2019, detaining her husband as https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1034 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 25.03.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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