D.Sangeetha v. The State Rep By Its,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 18-06-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN D.Sangeetha W/o.Dinesh No.679, Kovilkuppam Gramam, Perumalpattu, Thiruvallur.
..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. State of Tamilnadu Represented by its Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009
2. The Commissioner of Police Avadi City Thiruvallur
3. The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison II, Puzhal, Chennai.
4. State by:
The Inspector of Police B4 - T Chevvapet Police Station, Thiruvallur Cr.No.53 of 2026 ..Respondent(s) Prayer:
Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ order or Direction like a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS or any other appropriate Writ, Order or Direction calling for the entire records in connection with the Detention Order in No.47/2026 TNPD/APC. Dated 13.03.2026 by the 2nd Respondent herein against the detenue, Dinesh, aged about 33 years S/o.Subramani, who is now confined at Central Prison II,
Puzhal, Chennai and QUASH the same and DIRECT the Respondents to produce the person of the detenue, Dinesh, aged about 33 years S/o.Subramani, who is now confined at Central Prison-II, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set him at Liberty.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.S.Prakash 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states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 13.03.2026 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.(Rt).No.2651, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 28.04.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.
(A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 18-06-2026 ssm Index: Yes/No Speaking order To
1. The Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police Avadi City Thiruvallur
3. The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison II, Puzhal, Chennai.
4. The Inspector of Police B4 - T Chevvapet Police Station, Thiruvallur
5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
DR.ANITA SUMANTH J.
AND SUNDER MOHAN J.
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