Reshma v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Additional Chief

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.06.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE H.C.P.No.350 of 2025 RESHMA Petitioner(s) /wife of the detenue Vs

1. The State Of Tamilnadu, Additional Chief Rep.By Its Secretary To Government, Home (prohibition And Excise Department), Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Commissioner Of Police Greater Chennai, Office Of The Commissioner Of Police, (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai-600 007. 3.The Superintendent Of Police Puzhal Central Prison, Chennai-600 066.

4.The Inspector Of Police P6, Kodungaiyur Police Station, Chennai.

Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the detention order passed by the 2nd respondent in his proceedings bearing No.38/BCDFGISSSV/2025 dated 28.01.2025 under Tamilnadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Boot-leggers, Cyber Law offenders, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goonda, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Sexual Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 (Tamil Nadu Act 14) and quash the same and direct the respondent to produce the detenue, Munusamy, son of Marimuthu, now confined in Central Puzhal Prison, Chennai before this court and set the detenue, Munusamy, son of Marimuthu at liberty.

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

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and , 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.1037, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 03.03.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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.

[M.S.R., J] [V.L.N., J] 10.06.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Anu To 1.The Secretary To Government, Home (prohibition And Excise Department), Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Commissioner Of Police Greater Chennai, Office Of The Commissioner Of Police, (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai-600 007. 3.The Superintendent Of Police Puzhal Central Prison, Chennai-600 066.

4.The Inspector Of Police P6, Kodungaiyur Police Station, Chennai.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and , J.

Anu 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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