Indhumathi v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By

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.1850 of 2020 Indhumathi, W/o.Arun ...

Petitioner / Wife of the detenu versus 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet, Ranipet District - 632 401.

5.The Inspector of Police, Kaveripakkam Police Station, Kaveripakkam, 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, directing the respondents to produce Arun, son of Gajendiran, aged about 25 years, before this Court now confined in Central Prison, Vellore and set him at liberty and calling for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed in B3/D.O.No.91/2020 dated 18.09.2020 by the second respondent and set aside the same. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sairaman For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by R.PONGIAPPAN, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in B3/D.O.No.91/2020 on 18.09.2020, detaining her husband as "Sand Offender" under Section 2(gg) 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Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.4987, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 17.11.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the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.The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public(Law & Order), Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet, Ranipet District - 632 401.

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

7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.1850 of 2020 SM[CO] SRG 09/07/2021