Jansirani v. The 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.3432 of 2014 Jansirani .. Petitioner vs.

1.The State of Tamilnadu rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, 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 of the detention made in Memo No.1827/BDFGISSV/2014 dated 14.11.2014 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Egmore, Chennai-8, the second respondent herein and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set the detenue Thiru Sampath, son of Arumugam, aged about 32 years now confined in Central Prison, Vellore at liberty.

For Petitioner .. Mr.R.Balakrishnan For RR 1 & 2 .. Mr.M.Maharaja, APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN, J.) The petitioner, who is wife of the detenu herein, viz., Sampath, son of Arumugam, aged about 32 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 14.11.2014 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 Piracy Act 1982 [Act 14 of 1982].

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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner herein dated 14.11.2014 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.333, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 14.01.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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 IV ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar paa To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, 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, Vellore. H.C.P.No.3432/2014 MP (CO) kk 21/5 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/