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Thilagavathi v. The Secretary To Government

2019-09-10Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice Rmt. Teekaa Raman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.09.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P.NO.1268 OF 2019 Thilagavathi ... Petitioner -vs1. The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Secretary to Government, Department of Prohibition and Excise (Home), Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Chennai City Police, Greater Chennai, Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai - 7.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed in No.316/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 11.06.2019 passed by the second respondent and set aside the same as illegal and produce the detenu Vijayakumar @ Gurus, son of Perumal, aged about 29 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.Ilayaraja Kandasami For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in No.316/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 11.06.2019 detaining her brother as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2612 Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 22.07.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

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1. The Secretary to Government, Department of Prohibition and Excise (Home), Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Chennai City Police, Greater Chennai, Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai - 7.

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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