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Madras High CourtHCP/873/2018closed

Mrs.Menaka, v. The Secretary To The

2018-09-06Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar,Honourable Mr Justice C. T. Selvam3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.09.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.873 of 2018 Menaka W/o.Late Munusamy ... Petitioner vs.

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

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600007. ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 04.04.2018 in Memo No.196/BCDFGISSSV/2018 against the petitioner's grandson Manimaran, Male, aged 23 years, S/o.Seenan, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Narendran For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor *****

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J] Petitioner is the grandmother of the detenu, Manimaran S/o.Seenan, who has been branded as "Goonda" under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and detained under orders of second respondent passed in Memo No.196/BCDFGISSSV/2018 dated 04.04.2018. Such order is under challenge herein.

2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, would submit that the detention order passed against the grandson of the petitioner in Memo No.196/BCDFGISSSV/2018 dated 04.04.2018 on the file of the second respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.2151, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 01.06.2018 and produced a copy of the said order. In view of the above, this petition is closed as it has become infructuous. [C.T.S., J] [M.N.K., J]

06.09.2018 Index:yes/no Internet:yes gm To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600007.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

C.T.SELVAM, J AND M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J gm H.C.P.No.873 of 2018 06.09.2018