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Lavanya v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep. By Its Additional Chief Secretary To Government

2026-06-02Honourable Dr.Justice Anita Sumanth,Honourable Mr.Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Lavanya C/o.Jaikumar, 38A, Karunanithi 3rd Street, T.P.Nagar, TTTI Taramani, Chennai District.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai, Office of the Commissioner of Police (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

3. The Superintendent Central Prison, Puzhal,

Chennai -66.

4. The State Rep. by its The Inspector of Police Law and Order, S-7 Madipakkam Police Station, St.Thomas mount.

..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records relating to the impugned order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in Memo No. 104/BBCDEFGISSSV/2026 dt. 26.02.2026 and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenue Gukan S/o.Lenin Kumar, aged about 25 years, petitioners nephew now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal before this Honourable Court and set him at liberty forthwith and pass such further or other reliefs as this Honble Court. For Petitioner(s):

T.Vagini For Respondent(s):

Mr.C.R.Malarvannan Counsel for the Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 26.02.2026 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.(Rt).No.2380, Home Prohibition and Excise

(X) Department, dated 15.04.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

(A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 02-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking order SL To

1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai, Office of the Commissioner of Police (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

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

4. The State Rep. by its The Inspector of Police Law and Order, S-7 Madipakkam Police Station, St.Thomas mount.

5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

DR.ANITA SUMANTH J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN J.

SL 02-06-2026