M.Viji v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep
THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 07.03.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR M.Viji W/o.Mahu @ Mendran .. Petitioner/Wife of Detenue Vs.
1.
The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Exercise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.
The District Collector & The District Magistrate, Mayiladuthurai District, Mayiladuthurai.
3.
The Superintendent of Police, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam District.
4.
The Inspector of Police, Sembanarkoil Police Station, Tharangambadi Taluk, Mayiladuthurai District.
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Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records relating to the proceedings of the 2nd respondent herein in C.O.C.No.23 of 2022 dated 13.07.2022 and quash the same and produce the detenu Thiru.Mahu @ Mahendran, aged about 43 years, TPDA No.7352 now detained in Central Prison, Thiruchirappalli before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :
Mr.B.Harish for M/s.K.M.Vijayan Associates For Respondents :
Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.B.Harish, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us.
2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings Page Nos.2/4
dated 27.08.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.5566, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department.
3. In the light of the undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition.
4. Recording the above said submission, captioned Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of as closed.
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M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., rsi To 1.
The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Exercise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.
The District Collector & District Magistrate, Mayiladuthurai District, Mayiladuthurai.
3.
The Superintendent of Police, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam District.
4.
The Inspector of Police, Sembanarkoil Police Station, Tharangambadi Taluk, Mayiladuthurai District.
5.
The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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