Prasanna @Prasannakumar v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.09.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN H.C.P.No.459 of 2020 Prasanna @ Prasannakumar ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Government of Tamilnadu represented by its Secretary Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai - 600 007. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records made in No.263/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 21.05.2019 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 7, the 2nd respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the petitioner viz., Prasanna @ Prasannakumar, S/o Anthony, aged 23 years, now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kingston Jerold For Respondents: Mr. R. Prathap Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

(Order of the court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN.J.,) When the matter is called today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the detention order was passed on 21.05.2019 and the period of detention is already over and the petition has become infructuous.

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2.In view of the above, this Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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