S Dinakaran v. State Of Tamilnadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17.09.2022 Coram The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN S.Dinakaran ... Petitioner Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Viluppuram District, Viluppuram.
4.The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Viluppuram District.
5.The Superintendent, Special Prison for Women, Vellore.
... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for entire records relating to petitioner's
mother detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 14.03.2022 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings Rc.No.C2/7069/2022 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's mother viz. Ranganayagi, wife of Selvam, aged 41 years, before this Court and set the petitioner's mother at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's mother detained at the Special Prison for Women, Vellore. For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
(Made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.) The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Rc.No.C2/7069/2022, dated 14.03.2022 detaining his mother as "Bootlegger", as contemplated under Section 2(b) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.
The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenue has been revoked by the Government
by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3571, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 14.06.2022 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.
(P.N.P., J.) (TKRJ) 17.10.2022 nsd To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Viluppuram District, Viluppuram.
4.The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Viluppuram District.
5.The Superintendent, Special Prison for Women, Vellore.
6.The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9. 7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
P.N.PRAKASH, J.
AND RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN, J.
nsd 17.10.2022