V.Vinoth Kumar v. The Secretary To The Government Of The Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.06.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 592 of 2019 V.Vinoth Kumar ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records in Memo No.64/BCDFGISSSV/2019 on the file of the second respondent, quash the detention order dated 08.02.2019 and direct the respondent to produce of detenu Vimal @ Pshycho Vimal @ Vimalanathan, aged 28 years, Son of Vedhagiri detained at the Central Prison, Puzhal, under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.K.Ganesh For Respondents:

Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention dated 08.02.2019 in No.64/BCDFGISSSV/2019 detaining his brother as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1048 Home, Prohibition https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 25.03.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rst To:

1.The Secretary to the Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chepauk, Chennai.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.

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

4.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order), Fort St.George, Chennai -9.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras - 104.

H.C.P. No. 592 of 2019 KK(CO) RRS(08/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/