Vignesh, Aged 22 Years, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.12.2018
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE Mrs.JUSTICE S.RAMATHILAGAM H.C.P.No.1813 of 2018 Vignesh ... Petitioner -Vs1.The State of TamilNadu, represented by its Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records of the detention made in Memo No.646/BCDFGISSSV/2018 dated 03.08.2018 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai - 7 the second respondent herein and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before this Hon'ble Court and set the detenue Thiru.Puliankottai @ Elango, Son of Poosalingam, aged 43 years now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal-II, Chennai 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 son of the detenu herein, viz., Puliankottai @ Elango, son of Poosalingam, aged 43 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in No.646/BCDFGISSSV/2018, dated 03.08.2018 against his father branding him as a "GOONDA" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the father of the petitioner herein dated 03.08.2018 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.4147, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 28.09.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kkn To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.
Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.
4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
5. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (law & Order), Fort Saint George, chennai 9 H.C.P.No.1813 of 2018 GN(08/01/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/