A.Gandhimathi v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18.09.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P. No.1368 of 2019 A.Gandhimathi ... Petitioner/Detenue's Mother -vs1.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort.St.George, Chennai - 600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the entire records relating to the impugned order of detention passed by the second respondent in R.C.No.C2/15692/2019 dated 18.06.2019 and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce detenu Raji, son of Arumugam, aged about 26 years, petitioner's son now confined at Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravana Kumar 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 R.C.No.C2/15692/2019 dated 18.06.2019, detaining her son as "Bootlegger", as contemplated under Section 2(bf) 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2658 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 26.07.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CO) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort.St.George, Chennai - 600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison,Cuddalore.

4.The Joint Secretary to Government Public (law and order) Fort.St.George Chennai 9.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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