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Madras High CourtHCP/472/2023closed

Vasanthi v. Government Of Tamilnadu

2023-07-31Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mr.Justice R.Sakthivel4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 31.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SAKTHIVEL H.C.P.No.472 of 2023 Vasanthi W/o.Sadaiyandi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.

Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2.

The District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District.

3.

The Superintendent of Police Tiruvannamalai District.

4.

The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Vellore.

5.

The Inspector of Police Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station Tiruvannamalai District.

..Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for Page Nos.1/4

issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records in D.O.No.24/2023C2 dated 03.03.2023 on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the Same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son Vijayapraba Aged 26 years S/o Sadaiyandi who is now confined in Central Prison, Vellore before this Honble Court and Set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Silambu Selvan For Respondents :

Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] This order will now dispose of the captioned 'Habeas Corpus Petition' [hereinafter 'HCP' for the sake of brevity].

2.Mr.S.Silambu Selvan, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.E.Raj Thilak, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us.

3. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 19.04.2023 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.2066, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department.

4. In the light of the aforementioned undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition.

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5. Recording the aforementioned common submission, captioned HCP is disposed of as closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (R.S.V.,J.) 31.07.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking order mk To 1.

Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2.

The District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District.

3.

The Superintendent of Police Tiruvannamalai District.

4.

The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Vellore.

5.

The Inspector of Police Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station Tiruvannamalai District.

6.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and R.SAKTHIVEL, J., mk H.C.P.No.472 of 2023 31.07.2023 Page Nos.4/4