Ramesh v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By , Addl. Chief Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.06.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.370 of 2025 Ramesh ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu represented by Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009 2.Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai 3.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison Puzhal Chennai 4.State Rep. by Inspector of Police R-2, Kodambakkam Police Station Chennai ... 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 second respondent pertaining to the order made in Memo No.33/BCDFGISSSV/ 2025, dated 23.01.2025 in detaining the detenu under the Tamil Nadu Act of 14 of 1982 as a brand of Goonda and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu, my son Naresh, S/o.Ramesh aged 25 years, who is detained at the Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramachandran 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.1038, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 03.03.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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.] 09.06.2025 kas Index : Yes / No To 1.Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009 2.Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai 3.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Puzhal Chennai 4.The Inspector of Police R-2, Kodambakkam Police Station Chennai 5.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

kas H.C.P.No.370 of 2025 09.06.2025