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Madras High CourtHCP/824/2025dismissed as infructuous

Mohana v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By,

2025-07-16Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

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 Mohana ... Petitioner Vs.

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 Magistrate and District Collector, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruppur District.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, 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 relating to the detention order vide Cr.M.P.No.21/BOOTLEGGER/2025 dated 08.04.2025, passed by the second respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's husband namely Muthukumar, S/o.(Late) Rajan, aged 58 years, (who is presently undergoing detention in the Central Prison, Coimbatore, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Arun Kumar 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.2785, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 19.05.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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 Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruppur District.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, 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