G.Ramani v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.10.2022 Coram The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN G.Ramani ... Petitioner Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 7.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, E1 Mylapore Police Station, Mylapore, Chennai - 4.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in detention order passed in Memo BCDFGISSSV No.49/2022 dated 31.03.2022 on the file of the second

respondent herein and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu i.e. the body of Raja @ Dokkan Raja, S/o.Govindasamy, male, aged about 45 years, the detenu, detained under Act 14 of 1982 in detention order Memo BCDFGISSSV No.49/2022 dated 31.03.2022 herein now confined in the Central Prison, Puzhal, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Purushothaman Reddy For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.) The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Memo BCDFGISSSV No.49/2022 dated 31.03.2022 detaining her brother as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) 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The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by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.No2551, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 06.05.2022 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

(P.N.P., J.) (TKRJ) 28.10.2022 nsd To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 7.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, E1 Mylapore Police Station, Mylapore, Chennai - 4.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9. 6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

P.N.PRAKASH, J.

AND RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN, J.

nsd H.C.P.No.772 of 2022 28.10.2022