Palaniyammal v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 10.12.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE Mrs.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA H.C.P.No.1202 of 2021 Palaniyammal ... Petitioner /Mother of the Detenue Vs.

State Rep. by :

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

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

4.The Inspector of Police, Hasthampatty Police Station, Salem.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS to call for the records in C.M.P.No.42/Goonda/Salem City/2021 dated 06.07.2021 on the file of the Commissioner of Police, Salem City and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondent to produce the detenu Siddesh @ Siddeswaran, S/o. Boopathy aged about 39 years now confined at Central Prison Salem and set him at liberty. For petitioner : Mr.S.Sengkodi For respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by R.HEMALATHA, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

in C.M.P.No.42/Goonda/Salem City/2021, dated 06.07.2021, detaining her son as "GOONDA" under Section 3(1) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3675, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 16.08.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mtl To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The Joint Secretary to Government Public, Law and Order Department Secretariat, Chennai-9.

3.The Commissioner of Police, Salem City.

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

5.The Inspector of Police, Hasthampatty Police Station, Salem.

6.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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