Sekar v. Government Of Tamil Nadu, State Rep By Its Secretary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 08.07.2025 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE H.C.P.No.871 of 2025 SEKAR Petitioner(s) /father of the detenue Vs
1. Government of Tamil Nadu, State rep by its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Vellore District, Vellore.
3.State rep by, The Superintendent Central Prison, Vellore 4.State rep by The Inspector of Police Anaicut Police Station, Vellore District.
Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records, in C3/D.O No.17/2025 dated 31/03/2025 from the file of the 2nd Respondent and quash the same and direct the Respondents herein to produce the detenue Thamilselvan, M/A 22 years, son of Sekar, now confined in Central Prison, Vellore before this Court and set him at liberty For Petitioner : Mr.D.Thirumoorthy For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
M.S.RAMESH, J.
and , 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.2676, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 13.05.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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] [V.L.N., J] 08.07.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Anu To
1. Government of Tamil Nadu, State rep by its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Vellore District, Vellore.
3.State rep by, The Superintendent Central Prison, Vellore 4.State rep by The Inspector of Police Anaicut Police Station, Vellore District.
M.S.RAMESH, J.
and , J.
Anu 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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