Chitra, Aged 24 Years, v. The District Collector Cum

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.414 of 2017 Chitra W/o.Ravi @ Ravichandran ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector cum District Magistrate, Office of the Collectorate, Namakkal District.

2.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Co operation, Food & Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor, Namakkal Kavingnar Maligai, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the entire records relating to the detention of the petitioner's husband Ravi @ Ravichandran, S/o.Krishnan has been detained under PBMMSEC Act, 1980 [Central Act 7/1980] as a Black Marketeer vide detention order in C.M.P.No.01/PBMMSEC Act/2017 [F3] dated 20.02.2017 made by the 1st respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the body and person of the said detenu before this Hon'ble Court and thereafter set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Jawahar 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.M.P.No.01/PBMMSEC https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Act/2017[F3] dated 20.02.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenue by name, Ravi @ Ravichandran, aged 37 years, S/o.Krishnan and quash the same.

2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.86 dated 10.04.2017 and to that effect, a copy of the same has been submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.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 aforesaid facts and circumstances, the relief sought for in the petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The District Collector cum District Magistrate, Office of the Collectorate, Namakkal District.

2.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Co operation, Food & Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor, Namakkal Kavingnar Maligai, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.414 of 2017 VG II(CO) CA(27/07/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/