Vigneswaran, Aged 24 Years, v. State Of Tamil Nadu

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.230 of 2017 Vigneswaran .. Petitioner 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.18/2017 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 brother Ranjith, aged 22 years, S/o.Raji, the detenu, now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set the petitioner's brother at liberty.

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

ORDER

[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.18/2017 dated 10.01.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu by name, Ranjith, aged 22 years, S/o.Raji, residing at No.24, Thaimookambigai Nagar 2nd Street, Anakaputhur, Chennai-70 and quash the same.

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2. It is represented on the side of the respondents that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked, by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.913 dated 23.02.2017 and a copy of the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.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 Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4.

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

5.

The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

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