J.Dhanalakshmi, F/A 52 Yrs, v. The State Of Tamilnadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.08.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.566 of 2018 J.Dhanalakshmi ... Petitioner -Vs1.State of Tamil Nadu rep. By its Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

... 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.C2/5980/2018 dated, 09/03/2018 passed by the 2nd respondent and to quash the same and also to direct the detenu Jayaraman, M/A 57 years, S/O.Munusamy, who is presently detained in the Central Prision, Cuddalore to be produced before this Hon`ble court and set at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravana Kumar For Respondents: Mr. M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor ***

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.] The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu herein, viz., Jayaraman, Son of Munusamy, aged 57 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in No.C2/5980/2018, dated https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

09.03.2018 against her husband 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 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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the friend of the petitioner herein dated 09.03.2018 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.1592, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIV] Department dated 23.04.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

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

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

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Cuddalore.

H.C.P.No.566 of 2018 NRL(CO) TR(28/08/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/