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A.Kalavathy, Aged 46 Years v. State Rep. By

2017-03-14Honourable Dr Justice Anita Sumanth,Honourable Mr Justice S. Nagamuthu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 14.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH H.C.P No.1804 of 2016 A.Kalavathy .. Petitioner/Mother of its detenue Vs 1.State rep by Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai-600 007 .. Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus of any other writ of direction calling upon the production of the records relating to the detention order dated 02.08.2016 made in detention Order Memo BCDFGISSSV No.817/2016 passed by the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's son Siva S/o Anandan, aged 27 years branded as Goonda an now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S. Swamidoss Manokaran For respondents :

Mr.V.M.R. Rajentren Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S. NAGAMUTHU,J.,) The petitioner, who is the mother of the detenu Siva S/o Mr.Anandan aged 27 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 02.08.2016 against her son branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [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would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against her son dated 02.08.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.4644 Home, Prohibition & Excise [X] Department dated 28.09.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS II ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar sr To 1.The Secretary, Home, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.Feorge, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-600 007 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. Order in H.C.P.No.1804 of 2016 SR(CO) VR(03/04/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/