Shanthi, Aged 67 Years, v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 12.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.335 of 2017 Shanthi .. Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By its Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat Chennai - 600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Kancheepuram District Kancheepuram .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the records relating to petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide Detention Order dated 27.01.2017 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings BCDFGISSSV No.06/2017 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's son namely, Suresh, Son of Karuppaiah, aged 41 years before this Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's son detained at Central Prison-II Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents : Mr..V.M.R.Rajentren 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 BCDFGISSSV No.06/2017 dated 27.01.2017, against the detenu by name, Suresh, S/o.Karuppaiah, residing at 13, Thiruvalluvar Street, Urapakkam, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District and quash the same.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted to the effect that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.1241 dated 13.03.2017 and a copy of the same has been submitted, wherein it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.

3. Considering the above said factual circumstances, the relief sought for in the present petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this petition is dismissed.

[A.S., J.] [P.K., J.] 12.07.2017 gpa To 1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Kancheepuram District Kancheepuram 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

A.SELVAM, J.

and P.KALAIYARASAN, J.

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