Sathya Priya v. Government Of Tamilnadu Rep. By Its Secretary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10-06-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Sathya Priya W/o.Ganeshbabu, No. 42, Naidu Cottage, Vasantham Nagar, Ariyur, Vellore District.
..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai- 600 009.
2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of The District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore.
3. The Superintendent of Police Office of The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District.
4. The Superintendent of Prison Central prison, Vellore.
5. The Inspector of Police Ariyur Police Station, Vellore District.
Cr.No. 19/2026.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer:
Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus or any other Writ or Order in the nature of Writ to call for the records in detention order No. C3/D.O.No. 03/2026 dt. 17.03.2026, on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioners son Thiru Poornachandran, aged 25 Yrs, S/o.Ganeshbabu, who is now confined in Central Prison, Vellore before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner(s):
Mr.S.Silambuselvan For Respondent(s):
Mr. C.R. Malarvannan Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 17.03.2026 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2684, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 28.04.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs.
(A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 10-06-2026 sl Index: Yes/No Speaking order
To
1. The Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai- 600 009.
2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of The District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore.
3. The Superintendent of Police Office of The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District.
4. The Superintendent of Prison Central prison, Vellore.
5. The Inspector of Police Ariyur Police Station, Vellore District.
6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
DR.ANITA SUMANTH J.
AND SUNDER MOHAN J.
SL 10-06-2026