Jeeva v. The Secretary To Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18.10.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P. No. 1597 of 2019 Jeeva ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat,Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Officer of the Commissioner of Police (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the entire records connected with the detention order of the second respondent in No.401/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 12.07.2019 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body and person of the petitioner's husband namely, Moorthy, son of Arumugam, aged about 38 years, detained at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.B.M.Santharam For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in No.401/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 12.07.2019, detaining her husband as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3568 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 23.09.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat,Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Officer of the Commissioner of Police (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

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

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public(Law & Order), Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.

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