Madras High CourtHCP/936/2025dismissed as infructuous

Saravanan v. The Principal Secretary To Government

2025-07-25Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE H.C.P.No.936 of 2025 Saravanan Petitioner(s)/brother of the detenue Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government Home Prohibition and excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Tambaram City.

3.The Superintendent of prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai-66.

4.The inspector of police T-6, Maraimalai Nagar Police Station, Chengalpattu.

Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 22.04.2025 in No.39/BCDFGISSSV/2025 against the petitioner's brother namely karthick@ Otta Karthick, Male aged 27 years, S/o Sekar, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before the Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthilvel 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.3318, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 10.06.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

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