Nirmala v. State Rep.By

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 13.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR Nirmala, Wife of Raja @ Gandhi.

.. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition, Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Veppery, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.The Inspector of Police, H-1, Washermenpet Police Station, Chennai.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records in connection Page Nos.1/4

with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent dated 26.07.2022 in No.212/BCDFGISSSV/2022 against the petitioner son Thiru.Manikandan @ Bottle Mani, Male aged about 23 years Son of Raja @ Gandhi, 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 :

M/s.G.Nirmala for Mr.M.Illiyas For Respondents :

Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Ms.G.Nirmala, learned counsel representing counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.E.Raj Thilak, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondents are before us.

2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 13.09.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.5974 Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department.

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3. In the light of the undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition.

4. Recording the above said submission, captioned Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of as closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (M.N.K.,J.) 13.03.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking cse To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition, Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Veppery, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., cse 4.The Inspector of Police, H-1, Washermenpet Police Station, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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