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Madras High CourtHCP/590/2020dismissed as infructuous

Sujithra v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By

2020-09-11Honourable Mr Justice N. Kirubakaran,Honourable Mr Justice P. Velmurugan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.09.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN H.C.P.No.590 of 2020 Sujithra ... Petitioner Vs

1. State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.

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

... 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 relating to the detention order in Memo No.BCDFGISSSV No.10/2020 dated 21.02.2020 passed by the second respondent under the Tamilnadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's son Sriram @ Ram aged about 24 years the detenue, now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Court and set the petitioner's son Sriram @ Ram aged about 24 years the detenue herein at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Kaveri Selvam 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.BCDFGISSSV No.10/2020 dated 21.02.2020 detaining her son as "Drug Offender", as contemplated under Section 2(e) 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3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O. Rt.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.1879, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) 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 To

1. The Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.

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

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