Amudha, Aged 59 v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.12.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI H.C.P.No.1752 of 2018 Amudha ... Petitioner -Vs1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the order of detention NO.584/BCDFGISSSV/2018 dated, 25/07/2018 passed by the 2nd respondent and set aside the same and also to direct the Respondents to produce the detenu Durai, S/O.Periyasamy, who is presently detained in the Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon`ble court and set at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Balakrishnan For Respondents :

Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor ***

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J] The petitioner, who is the sister of the detenu herein, viz., Durai, son of Periyasamy, aged 58 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in NO.584/BCDFGISSSV/2018, dated 25.07.2018 against her brother branding him as a "GOONDA" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu 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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the brother of the petitioner herein dated 25.07.2018 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.4150, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 28.09.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kmi To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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