Malar v. The Secretary To The Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.08.2021 Coram THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA H.C.P.No.587 of 2021 Malar W/o.Vasanthakumar .. Petitioner/Mother of the Detenue Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Kancheepuram Kancheepuram District, 3.The Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram District.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

5.State represented by The Inspector of Police, Manimangalam Police Station, .. Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the entire records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 10.03.2021 in memo BCDFGISSSV No.05/2021 against the petitioner son Ajith @ Ajithkumar S/o.Vasanthakumar, aged 24 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and consequently, direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Saranraj For Respondents:

Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Government Advocate [Crl.side]

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J] The petitioner is the mother of the detenu viz., Ajith @ Ajithkumar S/o.Vasanthakumar, aged 24 years. The detenu has been detained by the second respondent by his order in BCDFGISSSV No.05/2021 dated 10.03.2021, holding him to be a "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982. The said order is under challenge in this Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. Learned Government Advocate [Crl.side] would submit that the detention order passed against the detenu in BCDFGISSSV No.05/2021 dated 10.03.2021, on the file of the second respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.2085, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 04.05.2021 and produced a copy of the said order.

In view of the above, this petition is closed as it has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Kancheepuram District, 3.The Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram District.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

5.State represented by The Inspector of Police, Manimangalam Police Station, 6.The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.587 of 2021 PL(CO) GN(14/09/2021)