E.Suganthi v. The State Represented By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18.06.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 515 of 2019 E.Suganthi ... Petitioner/Wife of the Detenue -vs- The State rep by its 1.The Secretary to the Government(Home), Prohibition and Excise Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention dated 29.01.2019 passed by the second respondent in Cr.M.P.No.04/Goonda/2019/C1 and quash the same and produce the detenu Elango S/o (Late) Jeyapal, aged about 40 years, before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty and the detenu is now confined in Central Prison, Coimbatore.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Mario Johnson For Respondents :

Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj Addl.

Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Cr.M.P.No.04/Goonda/2019/C1, dated 29.01.2019, detaining her husband as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1036 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 25.03.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS V) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To:

1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras H.C.P. No. 515 of 2019 MR(CO) SP(18/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/