Ranjitha, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.08.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.818 of 2018 Ranjitha ... Petitioner -Vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government (Home), Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records relating to the impugned order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in C2/10247/2018, dated 15.04.2018 and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenu Mr.Raja, Son of Kundu Ayyar alia Periyasamy, aged about 30 years, the petitioner's husband now confined at Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravana Kumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.] The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu herein, viz., Raja son of Kundu Ayyar alias Periyasamy, aged 30 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in No.C2/10247/2018, dated 15.04.2018 against her husband branding him as a "BOOTLEGGER" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].

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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner herein dated 15.04.2018 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.2133, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIV] Department dated 01.06.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VIII) // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kmi To 1.The Secretary to Government (Home), Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4.The Central Prison, Cuddalore.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government Public (L&O) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

H.C.P.No.818 of 2018 RSK(CO) RMP(28/09/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/