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Amuthavalli v. Home, Prohibition And Excise Department

2024-08-02Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.No.1330 of 2024 Amuthavalli ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Inspector of Police, G-5, Secretariat Colony Police Station, Chennai.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison - II, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the detention order in Memo No.436/BCDFGISSSV/2024 dated 30.04.2024 passed by the 2nd respondent under the Tamilnadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondent to produce the petitioner's son Thiru.Dinesh S/o.Baskar, aged about 23 years the detenue, mow confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set the petitioner's son Thiru.Dinesh S/o.Baskar, aged about 23 years the detenue herein at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Muthukumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, 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.4000, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 20.06.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

[M.S.R., J] [S.M., J] 02.08.2024 Index: Yes/No Tsg To 1.State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Inspector of Police, G-5, Secretariat Colony Police Station, Chennai.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison - II, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

Tsg H.C.P.No.1330 of 2024 02.08.2024