Kamala Kannan v. The State Rep By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P.No.1778 of 2024 Kamala Kannan ... Petitioner/Cousin Brother of the detenue Vs.

1.

The State Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City.

3.

The Superintendent of Prison, Coimbatore Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4.

The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore,

5.

The Inspector of Police, Thudiyalur Police Station, ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the detention of G.Pradheep, son of Ganesan, aged about 34 years, under Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 25.06.2024 on the file of the second respondent made in proceedings in C.No.72/G/IS/2024, quash the same, consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the body and person of the petitioner's cousin brother by name G.Pradheep, son of Ganesan, aged about 34 years, who is lodged at Central Prison, Coimbatore. For Petitioner : C.D.Sugumar For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.E.Raj Thilak, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned detention order has already been revoked by the competent Authority. Thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken and the

Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [V.S.G., J.] 21.08.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No veda

To 1.

The State Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City.

3.

The Superintendent of Prison, Coimbatore Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4.

The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore, 5.

The Inspector of Police, Thudiyalur Police Station, 6.

The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

7.

The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 104.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

veda H.C.P.No.1778 of 2024 21.08.2024