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Madras High CourtHCP/280/2025dismissed as infructuous

Sarala v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep By Its, The Secretary To Government,

2025-06-05Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.06.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.280 of 2025 Sarala ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet 3.The Superintendent of Police Ranipet 4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison Vellore, Vellore District 5.The Sub Inspector of Police

Arcot Town Police Station ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records of the 2nd respondent in connection with the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent dated 07.01.2025 in his office Ref.B3/D.O.No.02/2025 against the petitioner's son by name Ragu, S/o.Murugan, aged about 25 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 Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, 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.857, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 21.02.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

[M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 05.06.2025 kas Index : Yes / No To 1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet 3.The Superintendent of Police Ranipet 4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison Vellore, Vellore District 5.The Sub Inspector of Police Arcot Town Police Station 6.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

kas H.C.P.No.280 of 2025 05.06.2025