Krishnakumar v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.04.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN H.C.P.No.3281 of 2014 Krishnakumar .. Petitioner vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, 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 relating to the detention order No.1688/BDFGISSSV/2014 dated 04.11.2014 passed by the second respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14/1982 and quash the same and produce the detenue Udhayakumar, Son of Krishnakumarl, aged about 25 years, before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner .. Mr.S.N.Arunkumar For RR 1 & 2 .. Mr.M.Maharaja, APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN, J.) The petitioner, who is father of the detenu herein, viz.,Udhaya Kumar, son of Krishnakumar, aged about 25 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 04.11.2014 against his son branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of 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 son of the petitioner herein dated 04.11.2014 has https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.7181, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 22.12.2014 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar paa To

1. The Secretary, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Egmore, Chennai-8.

3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras. 4.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

5. The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law and order) Department Secretariat, Chennai-9 H.C.P.No.3281/2014 TEJ (CO) kk 26/5 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/