Devi v. The Secretary To Government

0IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26.06.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 723 of 2019 Devi ... Petitioner -vs1.State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Vellore District, Vellore - 9.

... Respondents 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 petitioner's husband detention order Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 12.03.2019 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings C3/D.O.No.21/2019 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's husband namely Murugan (a) Gana Murugan, son of Selvaraj, aged 42 years before this Court and set the petitioner's husband at liberty from detention, now petitioner's husband detained at Central Prison, Vellore.

For Petitioner ..

Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents ..

Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj, Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in C3/D.O.No.21/2019 dated 12.03.2019, detaining her son as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its proceedings in G.O.Rt.No.1440 Home Prohibition & Excise (IX) Department dated 25.04.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the said proceedings. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Vellore District, Vellore - 9.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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