Madras High CourtHCP/2688/2016dismissed as infructuous

Mrs.Devi v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2017-07-04Honourable Mr Justice P. Kalaiyarasan,Honourable Mr Justice A. Selvam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 04.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN H.C.P.No.2688 of 2016 Devi .. Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to the Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, to call for the entire records of the 2nd respondent in C.M.P.No.37/Sexual Offender/2016/M1 dated 07.11.2016 and quash the same and thereby directing the respondents to produce the petitioner's husband K.Murugan, [detenu] aged about 26 years, now detained in Central Prison, Salem before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Ms.P.Nisha Priyadharshini For Respondents : Mr.E.Raja, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to call for the records relating to the detention order passed in C.M.P.No.37/Sexual Offender/2016/M1 dated 07.11.2016 by the Detaining Authority against the detenue by name, Murugan, S/o.Kuppan and quash the same.

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2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that the Detention Order in question has already quashed by passing a G.O.Rt.No.6433 dated 22.12.2016. To that effect, a copy of the same is submitted.

3. Considering the above said factual circumstances, the relief sought for in the petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

3.The Superintendent Central Prison, Salem 4.The Joint Secretary to Government Public Law and Order Department Fort St.George chennai-9 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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