Chitra v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23.11.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 949 of 2020 Chitra .. Petitioner Vs.
1.State of Tamil Nadu, rep by The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, O/o.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Ariaylur District, Ariaylur.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Ariyalur District, Ariyalur.
4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli.
5.The Inspector of Police, Andimadam Police Station, Ariyalur District.
.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records in connection with the detention order passed in Cr.M.P.No.25 of 2020 dated 12.05.2020 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's son, namely, Elavarasan,
S/o.Elangovan, male, aged 23 years, who is detained in Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.K.A.S.Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Cr.M.P.No.25 of 2020 dated 12.05.2020 detaining her son 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2912 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department, dated 06.07.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.
(M.M.S.,J.) (D.K.K.,J.) 23.11.2020 Index: Yes/No
mmi/ssm To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, O/o.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Ariaylur District, Ariaylur.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Ariyalur District, Ariyalur.
4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli.
5.The Inspector of Police, Andimadam Police Station, Ariyalur District.
6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
M.M.SUNDRESH, J.
and D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.
mmi/ssm H.C.P. No.949 of 2020 23.11.2020