Kaliyappan v. The Secretary To The Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P.No.1551 of 2024 Kaliyappan ... Petitioner/cousin of the detenue Vs.

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

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Tiruvannamalai District, 3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Special Prison for Women, Vellore-2.

5.The Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai West Police, ... Respondents 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 second respondent dated 21.06.2024 in D.O.No.31/2024-C2 against the petitioner's cousin, Santhi @ Velai Santhi, Female aged 52 years, W/o.Mari, who is confined at Special Prison for Women, Vellore, and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.E.Raj Thilak, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority and thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken.

2.In view of the above submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [V.S.G., J.] 20.08.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No gd To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Tiruvannamalai District, 3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Special Prison for Women, Vellore-2.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

gd 5.The Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai West Police, 6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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