Shanthi, F/A 48 Years, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.02.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR H.C.P.No.2114 of 2017 Shanthi ... Petitioner -Vs1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The District Collector and The District Magistrate, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

... 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 order of detention C3/D.O/57/2017 dated, 09/10/2017 passed by the 2nd respondent and to quash the same and also to direct the detenu Sakthi @ Sudalai M/A 27 Years, S/O.Rajendran, who is presently detained in the Central Prison, Cuddalore, District to be produced before this Hon`ble court and set at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.K.Suthan For Respondents:

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

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.] The petitioner, who is the mother of the detenu herein, viz., Sakthi @ Sudalai, son of Rajendran, aged 27 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

C3/D.O/57/2017, dated 09.10.2017 against her son branding him as a "GOONDA" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the son of the petitioner herein dated 09.10.2017 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.5885, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XI] Department dated 12.12.2017 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-iv) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The District Collector and The District Magistrate, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

3.The Superintendent of central Prison, Cuddalore.

4.The Joint Secretary to Govt.

Public (law & order), fort st, George, Chennai 9.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.K.SUTHAN, Advocate, S.R.No. 11916 H.C.P.No.2114 of 2017 BR(CO) TR(05/03/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/