Godhavari v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.09.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P. No.1405 of 2019 Godhavari ... Petitioner/Wife of the detenue -vs1.The State of TamilNadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George,Chennai - 9.

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

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records of the detention made in D.O.No.48/2019 C-2 dated 20.06.2019 passed by the District Collector and District Magistrate, Thiruvannamalai District, Thiruvannamalai, the second respondent herein and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before this Court and set the detenu Prabu, S/o. Murugesan, aged 38 years now confined in Central Prison, Vellore and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Balakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in D.O.No.48/2019 C-2 dated 20.06.2019, detaining her husband as "Bootlegger", as contemplated under Section 2(b) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.2663 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 26.07.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George,Chennai - 9.

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

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison,Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 1405 of 2019 NMI{CO] SRG 21/10/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/