Saranya v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.09.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN H.C.P.No.515 of 2020 Saranya

...Petitioner

/Wife of the Detenue Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu rep. By Secretary to Government Prohibition and Excise Department, 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.

...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 relating to the detention order dated 13.02.2020 passed by the second respondent in B.C.D.F.G.I.S.S.S.V.No.95 of 2020 and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's husband Sudha @ Sudharson son of Jayapal, aged 32 years, NO.4/25, New NO.17, Perumal Koil Street, Kosappur, Chennai 600 060, who is presently under going detention in the Central Prison, Puzhal, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

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

O R D E R

(Order of the court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN.J.,) The matter was heard through "Video Conference". 2.The Petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in No.95/B.C.D.F.G.I.S.S.S.V/2020 dated 10.02.2020 detaining his husband as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O. Rt.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.1501, Home, Prohibition ane Excise (X) Department, dated 18.03.2020 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 //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sk To

1. The Secretary to Government Home Prohibition and Excise Department, 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 Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

4. The Superintendent of prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

5. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order) Department, Chennai.

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