Sahidha Begum v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 16.08.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA H.C.P.No.645 of 2020 Sahidha Begum ..Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai-9 2.The District Magistrate and District Collector Tiruppur 3.The Superintendent of Police O/o.The Superintendent of Police Tiruppur 4.The Superintendent of Central Prison Dr.Nanjappa Road ATT Colony Gopalapuram 641 018 Gandhipuram Coimbatore District 5.State rep. by its The Inspector of Police Udumalpettai Police Station ..Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of habeas corpus calling for the entire records relating to the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 09.03.2020 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein made in proceedings Memo Cr.M.P.No.05/Drug Offender/2020, quash the same as illegal and

consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely Sadham Hussain, S/o.Subakani, aged 26 years, before this Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore. For Petitioner : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the matter has become infructuous, as the period of detention is already over. Recording the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai-9 2.The District Magistrate and District Collector Tiruppur 3.The Superintendent of Police O/o.The Superintendent of Police Tiruppur

4. The Superintendent of Central Prison Dr.Nanjappa Road ATT Colony Gopalapuram 641 018 Gandhipuram Coimbatore District

5. The Inspector of Police Udumalpettai Police Station

6. The State Secretary to Government Public (Law and Order) Department, Fort St. George Chennai-9.

7. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.645 of 2020 BR(CO) CT(13/09/2021)