Tmt.A.Uma v. The Secretary To The

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.04.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM H.C.P.No.3156/2014 Tmt A.Uma ..

Petitioner vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police chennai Police, O/o.The Commissioner of Police, [Goondas Section] Egmore, Chennai-8.

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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 in connection with the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent dated 20.10.2014 in Memo No.1551/BDFGISSV/2014 against the petitioner's husband Anandan, son of Mugundhan aged about 33 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner .. Mr.V.Paarthiban For RR 1 & 2 .. Mr.M.Maharaja, APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN, J.) The petitioner, who is wife of the detenu herein, viz., Anandan, aged about 33 years, Son of Mugundhan, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 20.10.2014 against her husband branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Piracy Act 1982 [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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner herein dated 20.10.2014 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.6803, Home, Prohibition & Excise [X] Department dated 10.12.2014 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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.

AP Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS IV ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police chennai Police, O/o.The Commissioner of Police, [Goondas Section] Egmore, Chennai-8.

3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras. 4.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai. H.C.P.No.3156/2014 TM (CO) kk 30/4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/