Narayanan v. State Of Tamilnadu, Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.10.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA H.C.P.NO.870 OF 2021 Narayanan .. Petitioner .Vs.

1. State of Tamil Nadu represented by The Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3. The Inspector of Police, S-7, Madipakkam Police Station, Chennai.

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison - II, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records relating to the detention order in BCDFGISSSV No./141/2021 dated 21.05.2021 passed by the 2nd respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's brother Ramachandran, S/o.Pandurangan, aged about 30 years, the detenu, now confined in the Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set the petitioner's brother Ramachandran, S/o.Pandurangan, aged about 30 years, the detenu herein, at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Muthukumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in BCDFGISSSV No./141/2021 dated 21.05.2021 detaining his brother 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The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2989, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 09.07.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To

1. The Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3. The Inspector of Police, S-7, Madipakkam Police Station, Chennai.

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison - II, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

5. The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

6. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 600 104.

H.C.P.No.870 of 2021 BP(CO) PM/01/12/2021