Amsa v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 25.06.2025 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN Amsa ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore.
4.The Inspector of Police, Tindivanam Police Station, Villupuram District.
... Respondents
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the record of the second respondent in connection with order of detention passed in his proceedings Rc.No.C2/12/2025, dated 03.03.2025, directing the respondents herein to produce the detenu namely Santhosh, S/o.Sahadevan, aged about 23 years, who is detained under Act 14/82, who is now confined in the Central Prison, Cuddalore and set aside the detention order and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.A.N.Rajan For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, J.) When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.2023, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 15.04.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.
2. Recording the above submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.
[M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 25.06.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order Sni To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore.
4.The Inspector of Police, Tindivanam Police Station, Villupuram District.
5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
M.S.RAMESH, J.
and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.
Sni 25.06.2025