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Madras High CourtHCP/1389/2024closed

Latha v. Home, Prohibition And Excise Department

2024-08-09Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P.No.1389 of 2024 Latha ... Petitioner/mother of detenue Vs.

1.

State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Prohibition & Excise, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

3.

Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison-Puzhal-II, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.

Inspector of Police, P-5, MKB Nagar Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in Memo No.562/BCDFGISSSV/2024 passed by the 2nd respondent on 21.05.2024 on the file of the second respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondent to produce the petitioner son Prasanth Son of Venkatesan aged about 21 years before this Court, who is now detained in Central Prison, Puzhal-II, and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Elumalai For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.E.Raj Thilak, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority and thus no further adjudication needs to be undertaken.

In view of the above submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [V.S.G., J.] 09.08.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No veda

To 1.

State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Prohibition & Excise, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

3.

Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison-Puzhal-II, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.

Inspector of Police, P-5, MKB Nagar Police Station, Chennai.

5.

The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

veda H.C.P.No.1389 of 2024 09.08.2024