S. Nivetha v. The State Rep.By Its,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN S.Nivetha ... Petitioner/ Wife of the detenue Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.The Inspector of Police, P-6, Kodungaiyur Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents

Prayer : Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records pertaining to the order of the detention passed by the second respondent in his proceedings in BCDFGISSSV No.401/2024, dated 23.04.2024 and quash the same as illegal and produce the detenue, namely R.Sarath, S/o. Rajan, aged 23 years, as Goonda, now he is confined in Central Prison Puzhal II, Chennai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Ms. M. P. Banupriya For Respondents :

Mr. A. Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, 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.3525, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 05.06.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

[M.S.R., J] [S.M., J] 01.08.2024 Anu Internet : Yes Index : Yes / No To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.The Inspector of Police, P-6, Kodungaiyur Police Station, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH , J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

Anu 01.08.2024