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Madras High CourtHCP/802/2016dismissed

Thilagavathy, v. State Rep. By Secretary To

2016-09-01Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan,Honourable Mr Justice S. Nagamuthu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.09.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN H.C.P.No.802 of 2016 Thilakavathy ..

Petitioner vs.

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

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

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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 Memo No.D.O.No.11/2016-C2 passed by the second respondent on 6.4.2016 set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the Anandan son Pakkiri @ Kumar, aged 38 years, who is now detained in Central Prison, Vellore-2 before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner ..

Mr.S.Swamidoss Manokaran 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, namely, Anandan son Pakkiri @ Kumar. The detenu has been branded as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and detained under the order of the 2nd respondent passed in D.O.No.11/2016-C2 dated 06.04.2016.

S.NAGAMUTHU, J., AND V.BHARATHIDASAN, J., kua 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that the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 06.04.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.2305, Home, Prohibition & Excise [XI] Department dated 19.05.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.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.] 01.09.2016 To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

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

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. H.C.P.No.802 of 2016