Nirmala v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.09.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN H.C.P.No.560 of 2020 Nirmala ... Petitioner/Mother of the Detenue Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Dept., Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet, Ranipet District.

...Respondents

PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 23.02.2020 in Ref.B3.D.O.No.19/2020 against the petitioner's son by name Thiru.Rajesh, S/o.Venkatesan aged about 26 years, now confined at Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the above said detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondents: Mr.T.Shunmuga Rajeswaran, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

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 order of detention in Ref.B3.D.O.No.19/2020 dated 23.02.2020 detaining her son as "Sand Offender", as contemplated under Section 2(gg) 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3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O. Rt.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.1886, Home, Prohibition ane Excise (IX) Department, dated 23.04.2020 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 mbi To 1.The Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Dept., Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Ranipet, Ranipet District.

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

4. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

5. The Joint Secretary, Public (Law and order) Department, Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai-600 009.

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