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Madras High CourtHCP/645/2016dismissed

Tmt.M.Mullai v. The Secretary To The Govt.,

2016-08-10Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan,Honourable Mr Justice S. Nagamuthu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN H.C.P.No.645 of 2016 Tmt. M.Mullai ..

Petitioner vs.

1.The Secretary, to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

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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 records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 22.02.2016 in Memo No.178/BCDFGISSSV/2016, against the petitioner's husband Mani @ Manivannan, son of Raman, aged about 31 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.V.M.R.Rajentren, APP

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.) The petitioner is the wife of the detenu. The detenu has been branded as a

S.NAGAMUTHU, J., AND V.BHARATHIDASAN, J., tsi "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and detained under the order of the 2nd respondent passed in Memo No.178/BCDFGISSSV/2016 dated 22.02.2016. 2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 22.02.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.2217, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XIII] Department dated 18.05.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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. [S.N., J.] [V.B.D.,J.] 10.08.2016 To 1.The Secretary, to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. H.C.P.No.645 of 2016