Madras High CourtHCP/695/2025dismissed as infructuous

Selvanayagam v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Secretary To Governement

2025-07-03Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE H.C.P.No.695 of 2025 Selvanayagam Petitioner(s) /father of the detenue Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu rep by Secretary to Governement Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St George, Chennai 600009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Avadi City, Office of the commissioner of police, Goondas Section, Avadi, Chennai 54.

3.The Superintendent of Police Central Prison, Puzhal.

4.The Inspector of Police Ambattur Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

Respondent(s) PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to

issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records relating to the detention order dated 24.03.2025 passed by the second respondent in B.C.D.F.I.S.S.S.V.No. 53 of 2025 and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son, Sathish Kumar, S/o Sivanayagam, aged 31 years, who is presently under going detention in the Central Prison, Puzhal, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Tamilselvan For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and , 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.2672, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 13.05.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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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