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Madras High CourtHCP/631/2023closed

Krishnaveni v. Additional Chief Secretary Of Government

2023-07-24Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mr.Justice R.Sakthivel4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SAKTHIVEL H.C.P.No.631 of 2023 Krishnaveni ..

Petitioner Vs.

1.The State rep. By Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City, Commissioner Office, MTH Road, Avadi, Chennai - 54.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, M5 Ennore Police Station, Ennore, Chennai - 57.

..Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed by the second respondent made in Memo No.BCDFGISSSV No.206/2022 dated 31.12.2022 and to set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Thiru.Mohan @ Kuttiya Mohan, now confined in Central Prison, Tiruchirapalli, before this Court and set him at liberty. Page Nos.1/4

For Petitioner :

Mr.G.S.Prabu For Respondents :

Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] This order will now dispose of the captioned 'Habeas Corpus Petition' [hereinafter 'HCP' for the sake of brevity].

2. Mr.G.S.Prabu, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.E.Raj Thilak, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us.

3. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 20.02.2023 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.939 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department.

4. In the light of the aforementioned undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition.

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5. Recording the aforementioned common submission, captioned HCP is disposed of as closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (R.S.V.,J.) 24.07.2023 Index : Yes / No mmi To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City, Commissioner Office, MTH Road, Avadi, Chennai - 54.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, M5 Ennore Police Station, Ennore, Chennai - 57.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and R.SAKTHIVEL, J., mmi H.C.P.No.631 of 2023 24.07.2023 Page Nos.4/4