Ammu v. State Rep By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 03.01.2022 Coram THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA H.C.P.No.1388 of 2021 Ammu W/o.Ramachandran .. Petitioner Vs.
1. State of Tamil Nadu represented by The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police, The Greater Chennai City, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.
4. The Inspector of Police, H-6, R.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai.
.. Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records relating to the detention order in Memo No.231/BCDFGISSSV/2021 dated 12.08.2021 passed by the second respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's son Prabhu @ Nattamai Prabhu @ Sivadhasan s/o.Ramachandran, aged about 29 years, who is now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :
Mr.K.Bommuraj For Respondents :
Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by R.N.MANJULA, J] The petitioner is the mother of the detenu viz., Prabhu @ Nattamai Prabhu @ Sivadhasan s/o.Ramachandran, aged about 29 years. The detenu has been detained by the second respondent by his order in No.231/BCDFGISSSV/2021 dated 12.08.2021, holding him to be a "Goonda", as contemplated under section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14/1982. The said order is under challenge in this Habeas Corpus Petition.
2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the detention order passed against the detenu in No.231/BCDFGISSSV/2021 dated 12.08.2021, on the file of the second respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.5530, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 19.11.2021 and produced a copy of the said order.
In view of the above, this petition is closed as it has become infructuous.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gm To
1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police, The Greater Chennai City, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.
4. The Inspector of Police, H-6, R.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai.
5. The Joint Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Public, Law and Order Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.
6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
H.C.P.No.1388 of 2021 SSI (CO) PR (20/01/2022)