Prema v. The Principal Secretary To Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Prema W/o. Veerasamy, No.3/55, Sivasakthi Colony, Udumalpet, Tiruppur District.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.

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

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison-Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

5. State Rep.by its, The Inspector of Police, Komaralingam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

..Respondent(s) Prayer:

Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records,

relating to the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order, dated 11.03.2026 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings in Cr.M.P.No.05/Goonda/2026, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely Vicky @ Vignesh, S/o. Veerasamy, aged 32 years before this Hon'ble High Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's son detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi 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states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 11.03.2026 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.(Rt).No.2537, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 22.04.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

(A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 11-06-2026 sl Index: Yes/No Speaking order

To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.

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

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison-Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

5. The Inspector of Police, Komaralingam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

DR.ANITA SUMANTH J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN J.

SL 11-06-2026