Suriya Udaya v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 09.06.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM H.C.P. No.3570 of 2014 Suriya Udaya

...Petitioner

-v1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9 2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police.

...Respondents

Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records relating to the detention order passed by the second respondent pertaining to the order made in Memo No.1936/BCDFGISSSV/2014 dated 23.11.2014 in detaining the detenu under 2(F) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 as a Goonda and to quash the same and to direct the respondents to produce the detenu Ramasamy, son of Sakkarai Devar, aged about 29 years, who is detained at Central Prison, Puzhal, before this Court and to set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Sasikumar For Respondents :

Mr.M.Maharaja Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN,J.) The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu Ramasamy, son of Sakkarai Devar, aged about 29 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order in Memo No. 1936/BCDFGISSSV/2014 dated 23.11.2014 passed by the second respondent against her husband branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Prevention of 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the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 23.11.2014 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.395, Home, Prohibition & Excise [X] Department dated 19.01.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vga To 1.The Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9 2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

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