Tmt.Amulu v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.03.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH H.C.P.No.1729 of 2016 Tmt. Amulu

...Petitioner

versus

1. The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Egmore, Chennai.

2. The Secretray Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chief Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

...Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed by the first respondent herein and made in No.BCDFGISSSV/No.696/2016 dated 13.07.2016, and to set aside the same and directing the third respondent to produce the detenu my husband Tikka @ Manikandan, aged 32 years, S/o. Thiyagarajan now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this court and thereby setting him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.S.Srinivasan 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.] Challenge is made to the order of detention passed by the second respondent vide Proceedings BCDFGISSSV/No.696/2016 dated 13.07.2016, whereby the detenu, namely Tikka @ Manikandan, S/o.Thiyagarajan, aged about 32 years, was ordered to be detained under GOONDA as contemplated Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the wife of the petitioner dated 13.07.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. Rt. No.3980 HOME, PROHIBITION & EXCISE (X) DEPARTMENT, dated 23.08.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Egmore, Chennai.

2. The Secretray Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chief Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order), Fort St. George, Chennai.

H.C.P.No.1729/2016 svi[co] srg 23/03/2017