J. Taj Nisha v. Government Of Tamilnadu Rep.By Its
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 26.11.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA H.C.P.NO.1086 OF 2021 J.Taj Nisha W/o.Jafar Sait
...Petitioner / Wife of Detenue
Vs.
1.Government of Tamilnadu rep. by its Secretary, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Additional Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Department of Consumer Affairs, Room No.270, Krish Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001 3.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
4.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District.
5.The Superintendent of Central Prison.
Cuddalore.
6.The Inspector of Police, CSCID, Villupuram Unit, Villupuram.
...Respondents
Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records in Detention Order in Rc.No.C2/15905/2021 dated 28.06.2021 on the file of the third respondent herein and set aside the same and direct the
respondents herein to produce the body of the petitioner's husband Thiru Jafar Sait, s/o.Mubarak Ali, aged 28 years, the detenu herein now confined at Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner :
Mr.R.Subhadra Devi For Respondents :
Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by R.HEMALATHA, J] The petitioner is the wife of the detenu viz., Jafar Sait, s/o.Mubarak Ali, aged 28 years, has been detained by the third respondent by his order in Rc.No.C2/15905/2021 dated 28.06.2021, holding him to be a "Black Marketeer", as contemplated under the provisions of Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 (Act No.7 of 1980). The said order is under challenge in this Habeas Corpus Petition.
2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the detention order passed against the detenu in Rc.No.C2/15905/2021 dated 28.06.2021, on the file of the third respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.107, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection (E-2) Department, dated 20.07.2021 and produced a copy of the said order.
In view of the above, this petition is closed as it has become infructuous.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gm To 1.The Secretary, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Additional Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Department of Consumer Affairs, Room No.270, Krish Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001 3.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram District, Villupuram.
4.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District.
5.The Superintendent of Central Prison.
Cuddalore.
6.The Inspector of Police, CSCID, Villupuram Unit, Villupuram.
7.The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.
8.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
H.C.P.No.1086 of 2021 AD(CO) RVM(03/12/2021)