Madras High CourtHCP/1302/2019closed

M.Divya v. The Addl. Chief Secretary Of Government

2019-09-12Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice Rmt. Teekaa Raman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:12.09.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P.NO.1302 OF 2019 M.Divya ... Petitioner -vs1. The State of Tamil Nadu Addl. Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, Veppery, Chennai.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records of the second respondent relating to the detention order made in Memo No. 307/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 06.06.2019 and quash the same and to direct the respondents to produce petitioner's husband A.Manikandan @ Cylinder Manikandan, male, aged about 24 years, now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66 before this Court and set the detenu at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Paramasiva Doss 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 in Memo No. 307/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 06.06.2019, detaining her husband 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2503 Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 12.07.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the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 Addl. Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, Veppery, Chennai.

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

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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