Mrs.K.Kowsalya, Aged 21 Years, v. The State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.02.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR H.C.P.No.2334/2017 K.Kowsalya ..

Petitioner vs.

1.The State of Tamilnadu Rep. By its Secretary, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St George, Chennai 600 009.

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

.. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records pertaining to the detention order in memo No.C3/D.O.63/2017 dated 15.11.2017 passed by the second respondent under the Tamilnadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondent to produce the petitioner's husband Thiru Karthick @ Karthikeyan, S/o.Anbazhagan aged about 31 years, the detenue confined in Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Court and set petitioner's husband Thiru Karthick @ Karthikeyan, S/o.Anbazhagan aged about 31 years, the detenue herein at liberty.

For Petitioner .. Mr.R.Chakkaravarthy For Respondents.. Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran, APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.) Petitioner, husband of the detenu herein, viz., Thiru Karthick @ Karthikeyan, S/o.Anbazhagan aged about 31 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 15.11.2017 against his son branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].

2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner herein dated 15.11.2017, has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.118, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XI] Department dated 12.01.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3.Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vrc To 1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St George, Chennai 600 009.

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

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

4.The Superintendent Central Prison, Cuddalore.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public Law and Order Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai-9.

H.C.P.No.2334/2017 SV(CO) GN(07/03/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/