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Thameem v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By The Secretary To Government

2025-09-10Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu,Honourable Mr.Justice S. Sounthar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10-09-2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J. NISHA BANU AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR Thameem W/o Abdhul Malic ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to the Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

5. The Inspector of Police, P-2 Otteri Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: The Habeas Corpus Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for records pertaining to the order of detention passed by the second respondent in No.239/BCDFGISSSV/2025 dated 02.05.2025 against the

petitioner's son Moideen, aged 26 years, Drug offender now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(The order of the Court was made by J.Nisha Banu,J.) When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.3575, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 19.06.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Since the detention order dated 02.05.2025 has been revoked by the aforesaid G.O. dated 19.06.2025, nothing survives for further adjudication in this Habeas Corpus petition. Therefore, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

(J.NISHA BANU, J.) (S. SOUNTHAR, J.) 10-09-2025 vsi

To

1. The Secretary to the Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

4. The Inspector of Police, P-2 Otteri Police Station, Chennai.

5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

6. The Join Secretary to Government, Public (L & O) Dept., Fort St.George, Chennai- 600 009

J. NISHA BANU, J.

and S. SOUNTHAR, J.

vsi 10-09-2025