Rita, (F/A-58 Years) v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.08.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.229 of 2017 Rita ... Petitioner/Mother of the Detenu Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, The Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai-7.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the records relating to the detention order in BCDFGISSSV No.16/2017 dated 10.01.2017 passed by the 2nd respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14/1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondent to produce the petitioner's son Lazar Merwin Vijay, aged 31 years, S/o.Joseph Selva, the detenu, now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Muthukumar For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to call for the records relating to the detention order passed in BCDFGISSSV No.16/2017 dated 10.01.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

by name, Lazar Merwin Vijay, aged 31 years, S/o.Joseph Selva, residing at No.11, Rajagopal Nagar 5th Street, Metha Nagar, Kundrathur, Chennai-69 and quash the same.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has represented that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked, by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.911 dated 23.02.2017 and a copy of the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.

3. Considering the above said factual circumstances, the relief sought in the petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, The Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai-7.

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

4.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public(Law & Order), Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.229 of 2017 MSM(CO) CA(06/09/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/