Vijayalakshmi v. State Rep.By, The Secretary To Government,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16.07.2025 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN Vijayalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs.
State rep. by, 1.The 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 Prison, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.
4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore.
5.The Inspector of Police, Vellakovil Police Station, Tiruppur District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to
issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in Cr.M.P.No.26/GOONDA/2025 dated 09.04.2025 on the file of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur, the second respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Bharathkumar, S/o.Krishnan, aged about 25 years, now confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore, before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sengkodi For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak 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.2891, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 21.05.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.
2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.
[M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 16.07.2025 Index: Yes/No Sni To 1.The 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 Prison, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.
4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore.
5.The Inspector of Police, Vellakovil Police Station, Tiruppur District.
6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
7.The Joint Secretary, Public (Law & Order), Chennai - 600 009.
M.S.RAMESH, J.
and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.
Sni 16.07.2025