Mukesh v. State Rep By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 20.02.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR Mukesh S/o.Ganapathy ..
Petitioner Vs.
1.
The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by Secretary to Government Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
2.
The District Collector and District Magistrate Mailaduthurai District Mailaduthurai.
3.
The Superintendent of Police Mailaduthurai District Mailaduthurai.
4.
The Inspector of Police Sirkazhi Police Station Mailaduthurai District.
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5.
The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison for Women Trichy Trichy.
.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records relating to the detention order dated 30.06.2022 passed by the second respondent in his proceedings No.C.O.C.No.20/2022 and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's wife namely, Kavitha, wife of Mukesh aged about 25 years, who is presently undergoing detention in the Central Prison for Women, Trichy, as 'Bootlegger' before this Hon'ble Court and set her at liberty forthwith.
For Petitioner :
Mr.M.Vinoth For Respondents :
Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.M.Vinoth, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us.
2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings Page Nos.2/4
dated 18.08.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.5305 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department.
3. In the light of the undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition.
4. Recording the above said submission, captioned Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of as closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (M.N.K.,J.) 20.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking mk Page Nos.3/4
M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., mk To 1.
The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by Secretary to Government Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
2.
The District Collector and District Magistrate Mailaduthurai District Mailaduthurai.
3.
The Superintendent of Police Mailaduthurai District Mailaduthurai.
4.
The Inspector of Police Sirkazhi Police Station Mailaduthurai District.
5.
The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison for Women Trichy Trichy.
6.
The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.
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