Selvam, M/A-49 Years v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.12.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE RAJIV SHAKDHER And THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR H.C.P.No.1999 of 2017 Selvam ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, (Home) Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

... Respondents 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 detenue's detention order passed by the 2nd respondent dated 12.10.2017 in No.627/BCDFGISSSV/2017 and set aside the same and produce the detenue Thiru Siva, male aged about 26, Son of Selvam, now detained in Central Prison-II, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

M/s.Idhaya Mary For Respondents:

Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by RAJIV SHAKDHER, J.]

1. The petitioner is the father of the detenu, namely, Siva, S/o.Selvam, male, aged about 26 years. The detenu stands detained by the second respondent by virtue of his order bearing No.627/BCDFGISSSV/2017 dated 12.10.2017, wherein, he has been held to be a "Goonda", within the meaning of Section 2(f) of the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

1.1. The said order is under challenge in this Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the said order of detention, passed by the second respondent against the son of the petitioner has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.5866, Home, Prohibition & Excise (XIII) Department dated 12.12.2017; a copy of the order has also been produced.

3. The submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, is taken on record. Accordingly, the petition is closed, as the same has been rendered infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pri To:

1.The Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, (Home) Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

5. The Joint Secretary to Govt Public Law and Order Department Fort St.George Chennai-9 H.C.P.No.1999 of 2017 nm(co) aa19/01/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/