Panchatcharam v. The State Represented By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.10.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P.NO.1629 OF 2019 Panchatcharam ... Petitioner/Father of Detenue -vs1. The State rep. by Secretary to Government (Home), Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George,Chennai - 9.

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

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the entire records pursuant to the detention order issued by second respondent vide C3.D.O.No.67 of 2019 dated 08.07.2019 and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenu Suriyaprabhu @ Suriya, aged about 23 years, son of the petitioner, now confined at Central Prison, Vellore, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sathish Kumar 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 C3.D.O.No.67 of 2019 dated 08.07.2019, detaining his son as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3652 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) 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(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To

1. The Secretary to Government (Home), Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George,Chennai - 9.

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

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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

H.C.P.No.1629 of 2019 VGII(CO) CS/28/11/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/