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Madras High CourtHCP/974/2025dismissed as infructuous

Malarkodi v. The Secretary To The Government

2025-07-29Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29-07-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN Malarkodi S/o.Krishnamoorthy, Sivaraj Street, Sandrorkuppam, Ambur and Taluk, Tirupathur District.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Secretary to the Government Home prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.District Collector and District Magaistrate, Tirupathur Disrtrict, Tirupathur.

3.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur District, Tirupathur.

4.The Superintendent of prison Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police Ambur Taluk Police Station, Tirupathur District.

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 2 nd respondent dated 04.05.2025 in C3/D.O.No.13/2025 against the petitioner son Parthiban, Male, aged 27 years, S/o.Krishnamoorthy, who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before the Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.D.Balaji For Respondent(s):

Mr.S.Rajakumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN , 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.3557, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 19.06.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.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] 29.07.2025 mrp Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To

1. The Secretary to the Government Home prohibition and Excise Dept., Secretariat, Chennai 600 009. 2.District Collector and District Magaistrate, Tirupathur Disrtrict, Tirupathur.

3.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur District, Tirupathur.

4.The Superintendent of prison Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police Ambur Taluk Police Station, Tirupathur District.

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH J.

AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN J.

mrp 29-07-2025