Vendamani v. The Secretary To The Government,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 25.07.2024 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.No.865 of 2024 Vendamani ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet-1.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet.
4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Salem.
5.The Inspector of Police, Arcot Town Police Station, Ranipet District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 05.04.2024 in
B3/D.O.No.30/2024 against the petitioner's son Akash, Male, aged about 22 years, S/o.Anandhan, who is confined at Central Prison, Salem and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Balaji 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.3132, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 22.05.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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, Chennai - 600 009.
2.District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet-1.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet.
4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Salem.
5.The Inspector of Police, Arcot Town Police Station, Ranipet District.
6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
M.S.RAMESH, J.
and SUNDER MOHAN , J.
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