M.Chitra, Aged 48 Years, v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.1252 of 2018 M. Chitra ... Petitioner -Vs1.

The Government of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.

The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Office of Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in detention order Memo.No.360/BCDFGISSSV/2018 dated, 30.05.2018 on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the body of the petitioner's son Raji @ Kulla Raji aged about 28 years, the detenu now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.K. Kannan For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.] The petitioner, who is the mother of the detenu herein, viz., Raji @ Kulla Raji, son of Mohan, aged 28 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in BCDFGISSSV No.360/2018 dated 30.05.2018 against her son branding him as a "GOONDA" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the son of the petitioner herein dated 30.05.2018 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.2880, Home, Prohibition & Excise [X] Department dated 12.07.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar srn/kmi To 1.The Secretary,Government of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI)Department Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Office of Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

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

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order), Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

H.C.P.No.1252 of 2018 SVN(CO) CSL/07.12.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/