Narmatha v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 04.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE Mrs.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA H.C.P.No.1582 of 2021 Narmatha ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Secretary, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St., George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner's office, Salem City, Salem.

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

4.The Inspector of Police Fairlands Police Station Salem District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS to call for the records of the detention dated 08.09.2021 in detention order C.M.P. No.75/I.T.O/Salem City/2021, on the file of the second respondent herein, and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the detenu Selva @ Senthil Kumar, S/o. Natesan, aged about 36 years, who is now confined in Central Prison, Salem, before this Hon'ble Court and set him liberty. For petitioner : Mr.R. Thamarai Selvan For respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Made by R.HEMALATHA, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in C.M.P.No.75/I.T.O/Salem City/2021 dated 08.09.2021, detaining https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

her husband as "IMMORAL TRAFFIC OFFENDER" under Section 2(g) 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.5758, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 26.11.2021 and he has also produced a copy of the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(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mtl To 1.The Secretary to the Government (Home), Prohibition & Excise Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St., George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner's office, Salem City, Salem.

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

4.The Inspector of Police Fairlands Police Station Salem District.

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

6.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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