R.Keerthana v. The State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P.No.1583 of 2024 R.Keerthana ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, (Detaining Authority), Office of District Collector and District Magistrate, Namakkal District.

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

4.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Namakkal.

5. The Inspector of Police, Velur Police Station, Namakkal.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records relating to the petitioner's husband detention Under Tamilnadu Act 14/1982 Vide detention order, dated 11/06/2024, on the file of the second respondent herein made in Proceedings Memo C.M.P.NO.23/Goonda/2024 (M1), quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's husband, namely, Selva @ Selvam, S/o.Maisooran, aged 24 years, before this Court and set the petitioner's husband at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's husband detained at Central Prison, Salem.

For Petitioner : Mr.Deepanuday 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Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority and thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken.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.] 13.08.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No sli To 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, (Detaining Authority), Office of District Collector and District Magistrate, Namakkal District.

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

4.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Namakkal.

5. The Inspector of Police, Velur Police Station, Namakkal.

6.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

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