Lavakumar v. The Secretary To The Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI in H.C.P.No.SR.18629 of 2020 Lavakumar, Male aged 24 years, S/o. Vengatesan, No.1/137, Mannadi Amman Kovil Street, Erumaiyur, Chennai - 600 044.

.. Petitioner / Friend of the Detenue Vs.

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

2.Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

4.The Inspector of Police, 1/4

T-3 Kundrathur Police Station, Chennai.

.. Respondents PRAYER: This petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to Dispense with the production of all the original pages of original grounds of detention order of both the English and Vernacular version in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 10.03.2020 in Memo No.182/BCDFGISSSV/2020 against the petitioner Friend Senthamilselvan, male aged 24 years, S/o.Parthiban, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before this Court and set him at Liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthilvel For Respondents : Mrs.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN,J.) The matter is heard through video-conferencing. 2.This petition has been filed to dispense with the production of all the original pages of original grounds of detention order of both the English and Vernacular version in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 10.03.2020 in Memo No.182/BCDFGISSSV/2020 against the petitioner's Friend Senthamilselvan, male aged 24 years, S/o.Parthiban, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai. 2/4

3.Heard the parties. This Court is convinced with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition and therefore, this petition is ordered.

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N.KIRUBAKARAN, J.

and V.M.VELUMANI, J.

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