Madras High CourtHCP/918/2020closed

Ravi v. The Secretary To The Government

2020-11-20Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar,Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.11.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 918 of 2020 Ravi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet - 1.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore - 2.

5.The Inspector of Police, Thakkolam Police Station, Ranipet District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Habeas Corpus call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent dated 31.05.2020 in B3.D.O.No.50/2020 against the petitioner son Manikandan, Male, aged 22 years, S/o.Ravi, 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.Senthilvel 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 B3.D.O.No.50/2020 dated 31.05.2020 detaining his son as "Sand Offender", as contemplated under Section 2(gg) 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3146 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 27.07.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the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 Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet - 1.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore - 2.

5.The Inspector of Police, Thakkolam Police Station, Ranipet District.

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No.918 of 2020 LN CO SDR 14/12/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/