Tmt.Sarambeeo v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.04.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM H.C.P.No.3655/2014 Sarambeei

...Petitioner

vs.

1. The Secretary to Government Cooperation, Food & Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor Namakkal Kavingar Maligai Secretariat, Chennai-09.

2. The District Collector & District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3. The Additional Secretary to Government of India, Department of Consumer Affairs Room No.270, Krish Bhavan New Delhi 110 001.

...Respondents

Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent dated 02.12.2014 in D.O.No.48/2014 C2 against the petitioner's husband Shajahan, son of Allah Batchi, aged about 58 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Paarthiban For RR 1 & 2 :

Mr.M.Maharaja, APP For R3 :

Mr.V.Parivallal, SCGSC

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.TAMILVANAN, J.) The petitioner, who is wife of the detenu herein, viz., Shajahan, aged about 58 years, Son of Allah Batchi, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 02.12.2014 against her husband branding him as a "Black Marketeer" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 [Act 7 of 1980].

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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner herein dated 02.12.2014 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.12, Cooperation, Food and Consumer Protection [E1] Department dated 09.01.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said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(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AP To

1. The Secretary to Government Cooperation, Food & Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor Namakkal Kavingar Maligai Secretariat, Chennai-09.

2. The District Collector & District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3. The Additional Secretary to Government of India, Department of Consumer Affairs Room No.270, Krish Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001.

4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

5. The Superintendent of Central Prison, Vellore.

H.C.P.No.3655/2014 SV (CO) PSI (28.04.2015)