Madras High CourtHCP/887/2020closed

Jothi v. The Secretary To The Government

2020-11-11Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar,Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.11.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 887 of 2020 Jothi .. Petitioner /Wife of the detenue Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government Home Prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009 2.District Collector & Tirupathur District, Tirupathur - 635 601 3.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur District, Tirupathur 4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Vellore - 2 5.The Inspector of Police Omerabad Police Station, Tirupathur District .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent in C3-D.O. No.18/2020 dated 3.6.2020 against the petitioner husband Paranthaman, Male aged 52 years S/o.Ellan, 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.S.Senthil Vel For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Memo C3-D.O. No.18/2020 dated 3.6.2020 detaining her husband as "Bootlegger", as contemplated under Section 2(b) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3154 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 27.07.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to the Government Home Prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Joint Secretary, Public law & order, Fort.George, Chennai-9.

3 District Collector & Tirupathur District, Tirupathur - 635 601.

4.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur District, Tirupathur 5.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Vellore - 2 6.The Inspector of Police Omerabad Police Station, Tirupathur District 7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No.887 of 2020 PVS CO SDR 11/12/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/