Tmt.Bharathi v. The Secretary To The Govt.,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.06.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN H.C.P.No.488 of 2016 Bharathi .. Petitioner vs.

1. The Secretary to the Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, (Goondas section), Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

.. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus, calling for the records relating to the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 22.02.2016 in memo.

No.176/BCDFGISSSV/2016, against the petitioner's husband Madhan, son of Venkatachalam, aged about 24 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner .. Mr.V.Paarthiban For Respondents .. Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, APP 1 and 2

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.) The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu Madhan, S/o.Vethachalam, aged about 24 years, has come forward with this petition, challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 22.02.2016 against her husband branding him as a "Goonda" under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the detenu dated 22.02.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.2165, Home Prohibition & Excise (X) Department, dated 18.05.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kua To 1.The Secretary, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. Geroge, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, (Goondas section), Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chenani-66.

4. The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law & order), Fort St. George, Chennai. 600 009.

5. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

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