Raja, Age-35 Years v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 19.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.584 of 2017 Raja

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the records relating to the impugned order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in S.C.No.09/2017 dated 24.02.2017 and set aside the same and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to produce the petitioner before this Hon'ble Court, now confined at Central Prison, Salem and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : A.Jotheeswaran For Respondents: Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to call for the records relating to the detention order passed in S.C.No.09/2017 dated 24.02.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu by name, Raja, aged 35 years, S/o.Chinnamadhappan, residing at Puliyandapatty Village, Oddappatty Post, Pochampalli Taluk, Krishnagiri District and quash the same.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has represented that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked, by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.1808 dated 17.04.2017 and a copy of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.

3. Considering the above said factual circumstances, the relief sought in the petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar svki To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4.The Superintendent Central Prison, Salem.

+ 1 cc to Mr.A. Jotheeswaran, Advocate Sr.5140 H.C.P.No.584 of 2017 RJ(CO) Eu 10.08.17 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/