V.Priyanka v. The State Represented By Its

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. 365 of 2019 V.Priyanka

...Petitioner / Wife of the detenu

-vs1. The State Rep. By its The Secretary to Government(Home), Prohibition and Excise Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Magistrate & District Collector, Salem District, Salem ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention dated 29.01.2019 passed by the second respondent in C.M.P.No.5/Goonda/C2/2019 and quash the same and produce the detenu Vimalraj, S/o. Rajendran, aged about 30 years, detaining at Central Prison, Salem, before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Manoharan 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 29.01.2019 in C.M.P.No.5/Goonda/C2/2019, detaining her husband as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1057 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 25.03.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the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 (CJ Conf.,) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To

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

2. The District Magistrate & District Collector, Salem District, Salem.

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Salem.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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