Padmavathi v. The Addl.Chief Secretary To The 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 Padmavathi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise (XVI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai District.

4.The Inspector of Police, E-3, Teynampet Police Station, Chennai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire

records connected with the detention order in No.121/BCDFGISSSV/2025 dated 03.03.2025 on the file of the respondent No.2 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the person/petitioner's son namely Sathish @ Kulla Sathish, S/o.Raguraman, aged about 21 years, now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthamizh Selvakumar 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.1938, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 11.04.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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 (XVI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai District.

4.The Inspector of Police, E-3, Teynampet Police Station, Chennai District.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

Sni 25.06.2025