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Madras High CourtHCP/552/2016dismissed

Dhavammal, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2016-08-04Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan,Honourable Mr Justice S. Nagamuthu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN H.C.P.No.552 of 2016 Dhavammal ..

Petitioner vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu represented by its Secretary, to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai-7.

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Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the entire records leading to the detention of the son Sham son of Yuvakendra male aged about 25 years is presently lodged in Central Prison Puzhal at Chennai and has been detained under Act 14/82 as a "Goonda" vide detention order dated 11.02.2016 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein, made in Memo No.97/BCDFGISSSV/2016 quash the same and consequently, direct the respondents herein to produce the body and person of the said detenu before this Court and thereafter set him at liberty from the Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

For Petitioner ..

Mr.M.Rajavelu For Respondents ..

Mr.V.M.R Rajentren, APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.)

The petitioner is the mother of the detenu. The detenu has been branded as a S.NAGAMUTHU, J., AND V.BHARATHIDASAN, J., kua "Goonda" under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and detained under the order of the 2nd respondent passed in Memo No.97/BCDFGISSSV/2016 dated 11.02.2016. 2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent as against the son of the petitioner dated 11.02.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.1466, Home, Prohibition & Excise [X] Department dated 05.04.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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. [S.N., J.] [V.B.D.,J.] 04.08.2016 To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai-7.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. H.C.P.No.552 of 2016