Senbagaraj v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By Its

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.608 of 2020 Senbagaraj ... Petitioner/Brother of the Detenue Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3. The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, E-1, Mylapore Police Station, Chennai - 600 004. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in Memo No.112/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 20.02.2020 on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the detention order as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the detenue Mr.Tamizh @ Lakshmanan, son of Chellakkannu, aged about 23 years, before this Court who is now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal-II, Chennai and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu 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. 112/BCDFGISSSV/2020 dated 20.02.2020 detaining his brother as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O. Rt.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.1857, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) 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 Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3. The Inspector of Police, E-1, Mylapore Police Station, Chennai - 600 004.

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

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

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.608 of 2020 kj[co] srg 06/10/2020