Ismail v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27.07.2021 Coram The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.No.289 of 2021 Ismail

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Huzur Road, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore - 18.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison - Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

4.State represented by The Inspector of Police, D-3, Podanur Police Station, Coimbatore 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 11.02.2021 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings Memo C.No.06/G/IS/2021, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son viz., I.Nijam @ Syed Ali, son of Ismail, aged about 30 years, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi 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 C.No.06/G/IS/2021 dated 11.02.2021, detaining her son as "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 The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1760, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 15.04.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the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-IV) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Huzur Road, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore - 18.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison - Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

4.The Inspector of Police, D-3, Podanur Police Station, Coimbatore District.

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

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.289 of 2021 VSN-II(CO) RVM(24/08/2021)