Premitha Prakash v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 12.01.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA H.C.P.No.1459 of 2021 Premitha Prakash ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Salem Central Prison, Salem.

5.The Inspector of Police, Velur Police Station, Paramathivelu Taluk, Namakkal District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS to produce the body of the detenu by name Keerakara Prakash @ Prakash, aged 28 years, S/o.(late) Annadurai presently confined at Central Prison, Salem before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty forthwith after calling for the records pertaining to the detention order dated 30.08.2021 made in CMP No.7/GOONDA/2021 [M1] on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same. For petitioner : Mr.L.P.Shanmugasundaram For respondents :

Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in CMP No.7/GOONDA/2021 [M1], dated 30.08.2021, detaining her husband as "GOONDA" under Section 2(f) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.5772, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 26.11.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To 1.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Salem Central Prison, Salem.

5.The Inspector of Police, Velur Police Station, Paramathivelu Taluk, Namakkal District.

6.The Joint Secretary to Government Public, Law and Order Department Secretariat, Chennai-9.

7.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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