Jayapradha v. The Secretary To The Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 30.11.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE Mrs.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA H.C.P.No.1126 of 2021 Jayapradha ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu.

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

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District.

5.State Rep by:- The Inspector of Police, Kilkodungalore Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS to call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the 2nd respondent dated 10.07.2021 in Memo.D.No.44/2021-C2 against the petitioner's husband Gopinath, M/27 years, S/o.Ponnaiyan, who is confined at Central Prsion, Vellore and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenu before the Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty. For petitioner : Mr.A.Saranraj For respondents :

Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by R.HEMALATHA, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Memo.D.No.44/2021-C2, dated 10.07.2021, detaining her husband as "GOONDA" under Section 3(1) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3978, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 31.08.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the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 mtl To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Joint Secretary to Government Public, Law and Order Department Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District.

5.State Rep by:- The Inspector of Police, Kilkodungalore Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

6.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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