Thavamani v. State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep By

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.1129 of 2021 Thavamani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, represented by The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Prohibition & Excise, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Salem City, Salem.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison - Salem, Salem.

4.The Inspector of Police, Annathanapatti Police Station, Salem.

... 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 C.M.P.No.46/Drug Offender/Salem City/2021 passed by the 2nd respondent on 09.07.2021, on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondent to produce petitioner husband Subramani @ Kabali, son of Thangavel aged about 30 years, before this Hon'ble Court, who now detained in Central Prison, Salem and set him liberty. For petitioner : Mr.A.Elumalai 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 challenges the impugned order of detention in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

C.M.P.No.46/Drug Offender/Salem City/2021, dated 09.07.2021, detaining her husband as "DRUG OFFENDER" 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3958, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 31.08.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the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. State of Tamil Nadu, represented by The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Prohibition & Excise, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

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

3. The Commissioner of Police, Salem City, Salem.

4. The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison - Salem, Salem.

5. The Inspector of Police, Annathanapatti Police Station, Salem.

6. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.1129 of 2021 NK(CO) CT 09/12/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/