R.Govindahmmal v. The Union Of India

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.03.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH H.C.P.No.1206 of 2016 & Crl.M.P.No.9934 of 2016 R.Govindhammal ..

Petitioner/Wife of the detenue versus

1. Union of India Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Internal Security, North Block, New Delhi.

2. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by Secretary to Government, Law and Order Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Dharmapuri.

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Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records in S.C.No.09/NSA/2016 dated 06.06.2016 on the file of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Dharmapuri and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondent to produce the detenu Raja, son of Mariappan, aged about 46 years now confined at Central Prison, Salem and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentren Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed, by the wife of the detenu, namely, Raja, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records connected with the detention order of the third respondent, in S.C.No.09/NSA/2016, dated 06.06.2016 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body and person of the petitioner's husband, by name Raja, son of Mariappan, aged about 46 years, detained in Central Prison, Salem, before this Court and set him at liberty.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the order of detention passed by the third respondent as against the petitioner dated 06.06.2016 has been revoked by the Government.

3. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar sri/abr

1. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Internal Security, North Block, New Delhi.

2. The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Law and Order Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Dharmapuri.

4.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Salem.

5. The Additional Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Government Pleader SR.No.16843 H.C.P.No.1206 of 2016 PVS(CO) GN(07/04/2017)