Pandiammal, F, 45/17, v. The Principal Secretary To

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 23.08.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.303 of 2017 Pandiammal .. Petitioner Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government State of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. Geogre, Chennai-9.

2. The Commissioner of Police Office of the Commissioner of Police Coimbatore City, Coimbatore

3. The Superintendent of Police Coimbatore Central Prison Coimbatore .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the 2nd respondent on 31.01.2017 in C.No.06/G/IS/2017 against the detenu by name, Muthukrishnan @ Krishnan, son of Ramasamy, aged about 46 years, now confined in Central Prison, Coimbatore and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before the this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Abdul Rahman 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 C.No.06/G/IS/2017 dated 31.01.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu by name, R.Muthukrishnan @ Krishnan, aged 46 years, S/o.Ramasamy, Door No.8/144, Vellalar Street, Paramakudi, Ramnad District and quash the same.

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2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has represented that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked, by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.1369 dated 20.03.2017 and a copy of the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked.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 -s/d- Assistant Registrar(CCC) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar gpa To

1. The Joint Secretary to Government Public Law and order Secretariat, Chennai 9.

2. The Principal Secretary to Government State of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. Geogre, Chennai-9.

3. The Commissioner of Police Office of the Commissioner of Police Coimbatore City, Coimbatore

4. The Superintendent of Police Coimbatore Central Prison Coimbatore

5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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