Saraswathi, Aged 47 Years v. The Secretary To Govt.,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.04.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH H.C.P.No.2380 of 2016 Saraswathi

...Petitioner

versus 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore

3. The Inspector of Police, Law & Order, B-4 Ukkadam Police Station, Coimbatore City,Coimbatore

...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 in Connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent in C.No.43/G/IS/2016 dated 04.10.2016 against the petitioner's son R.Arunkumar, male, aged 27 years, S/o Rajan, who is confined at Central Prison, Tiruchirapalli and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before the court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karthikeyan 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 first respondent vide Proceedings in C.No.43/G/IS/2016 dated 04.10.2016, whereby the detenu, namely R.Arunkumar, S/o Rajan, aged about 27 years, was ordered to be detained under GOONDA as contemplated Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the first respondent as against the petitioner dated 04.10.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. Rt. No.5951, HOME, PROHIBITION & EXCISE (XII) DEPARTMENT, dated 25.11.2016 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. -s/dAssistant Registrar(CSIII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar sts To 1.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore

3. The Inspector of Police, Law & Order, B-4 Ukkadam Police Station, Coimbatore City,Coimbatore

4. The Superintendent Central Prison Trichy 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

6.The Joint Secretary to Government Public Law and order Department Secretariat chennai-9 Order in H.C.P.No.2380/2016 aa25/04/2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/