A.Kavitha v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.09.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI H.C.P. No. 491 of 2020 A. Kavitha, Female aged 45 years, W/o. Arockiasamy, Residing at No. 9/4, Sivasankaran Street, Erukkancherry, Kodungaiyur, Chennai 600 118.

... Petitioner/ Mother of Detenu Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep.

By the Secretary to the Government, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the 2nd respondent dated 21.01.2020 in Memo No.29/BCDFGISSSV/2020 against the petitioner's Son Prithvikumar, son of Arokiyasamy, Male aged 25 years and now her son is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the body of detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr. M. Madhan Kumar For Respondents: Mr. R. Prathap Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN.J.,)

2. The Petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Memo No.29/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 21.01.2020 detaining her son as "Drug Offender", as contemplated under https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Section 2(e) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982. 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O. Rt.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.1381, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 16.03.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gsa To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

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

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

H.C.P. No. 491 of 2020 VSN II(CO) GMY(22/10/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/