M.Suganthi v. Government Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.04.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.No.1868 of 2020 M.Suganthi, W/o.Mathiyazhagan ...

Petitioner / Mother of the detenu versus 1.Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI)Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

4.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police, Kaveripakkam Police Station, Ranipet District.

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Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records pertaining to the detention order vide proceedings No.B3/D.O.No.99/2020 dated 22.09.2020 on the file of the second respondent detaining the petitioner's son namely, Gnanaprakash, son of Mathiyazhagan, Male, aged 20 years, as a "Goonda" under Tamil Nadu Act of 1982, who is confined in Central Prison, Vellore, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Suresh Sakthi Murugan For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by R.PONGIAPPAN, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in No.B3/D.O.No.99/2020 on 22.09.2020, detaining her son as "Goonda" under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.4996, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 17.11.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order.

3. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sri To 1.Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI)Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and order) Fort.St.George, Chennai 9.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet.

5.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

6.The Inspector of Police, Kaveripakkam Police Station, Ranipet District.

7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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