Lakshmi, Aged 38 Years v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.09.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.943 of 2018 Lakshmi ... Petitioner -Vs1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the order of detention NO.202/BCDFGISSSV/2018 dated, 07/04/2018 passed by the 2nd respondent and to quash the same and also to direct the detenu Ramesh, S/O.Hari Krishnan, aged 44 years, who is presently detained in the Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai to be produced before this Hon`ble court and set at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Nirmal 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., Ramesh, son of Hari Krishnan, aged 44 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent by his order in No.202/BCDFGISSSV/2018, dated 07.04.2018 against her husband branding him as a "GOONDA" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner herein dated 07.04.2018 has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.2150, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 01.06.2018 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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/- Deputy Registrar //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 Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

3. The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law & Order) Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

4. The Superintendent to Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai-66. Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. H.C.P.No.943 of 2018 GMY(03/10/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/