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Madras High CourtHCP/867/2024dismissed as infructuous

A.Chitra v. The Secretary To Government,

2024-07-19Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.07.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.No.867 of 2024 A.Chitra ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The 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 Commissionerate of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4.The Inspector of Police, P-1, Pulianthope Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed by the second respondent in his proceedings in

No.270/BCDFGISSSV/2024, dated 29.03.2024 and quash the same as illegal and produce the detenu namely Ambed @ Ambedkar, S/o.Narayanan, aged 38 years as GOONDA, now he is confined in Central Prison, Coimbatore, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Ms.M.Kalyani For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN , 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.2984, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 17.05.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

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To 1.The 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 Commissionerate of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4.The Inspector of Police, P-1, Pulianthope Police Station, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN , J.

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