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S.Ammu v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government

2021-01-22Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash,Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.01.2021 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P. No. 1373 of 2020 S.Ammu .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home,Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police, Kalambur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records connected with the detention order in D.O.No.72/2020-C2 dated 25.07.2020 on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same and direct the respondent to produce the body and person of the petitioner's husband named Lattu @ Saravanan S/o.Selvam Gounder, aged about 33 years, now confined at Central Prison, Vellore, before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Abhinandan For Respondents :

Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in D.O.No.72/2020-C2 dated 25.07.2020, detaining her husband as "Sand Offender", as contemplated under Section 2(gg) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3728 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 07.09.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (C.O.) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home,Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District.

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police, Kalambur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 7.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai. Akm/11.02.21 /2p-8c/ H.C.P. No. 1373 of 2020 22.01.2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/