R.Seethalakshmi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23.02.2021 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P. No. 1548 of 2020 R.Seethalakshmi .. Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Department of Prohibition and Excise (Home), Fort St.George, Chennai - 09.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam.

4.The Inspector of Police, Keezhaiyur Police Station, Nagapattinam District.

5.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Thiruchirapalli.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records relating to the impugned order in respect of C.O.C.No.24/2020 dated 09.07.2020 on the file of the second respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Anthoni @ Anthonyraj, son of Ravi, aged about 33 years, now confined at Central Prison, Thiruchirapalli, before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.Ilayaraja Kandasamy For Respondents :

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

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by V.SIVAGNANAM, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in C.O.C.No.24/2020 dated 09.07.2020 detaining her brother as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3633 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department, dated 04.09.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Department of Prohibition and Excise (Home), Fort St.George, Chennai - 09.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam.

4.The Inspector of Police, Keezhaiyur Police Station, Nagapattinam District.

5.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Thiruchirapalli.

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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