Senthilkumaran, Male/Aged v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.662 of 2017 Senthilkumaran ... Petitioner Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the entire records relating to petitioner's friend detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide Detention Order, dated 28.02.2017 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein made in proceedings No.C2/5588/2017 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's friend namely Vinayagam, aged 26 years, S/o.Ranjan, before this Hon'ble High Court and set the petitioner's friend at liberty from detention, now petitioner's friend detained at Central prison, Cuddalore.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan 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 No.C2/5588/2017 dated 28.02.2017 by the Detaining Authority against the detenu by name, Vinayagam, aged 26 years, S/o.Ranjan and quash the same. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has represented that the Detention Order in question has already been revoked, by virtue of G.O.Rt.No.1789 dated 17.04.2017 and a copy of the same is submitted, wherein, it is clearly stated that the Detention Order in question has been revoked.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 IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

3.The Superintendent, Central Prisonn, Cuddalore.

4.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public(Law & Order), Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.662 of 2017 SKV(CO) CA(02/08/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/