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Mrs.Vanitha v. The Secretary To Government

2023-03-20Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Mrs.Vanitha W/o.Manimaran .. Petitioner Vs.

1.

The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Dept., Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Line Medu, Salem City - 636 006.

3.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison at Salem, Hasthampatti, Salem - 636 007.

4.

The Inspector of Police, Shevapet Police Station, Salem.

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Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records in Detention Order in CMP.No.96/Goona/SALEM CITY/2022 dated 29.08.2022 on the file of the 2nd respondent and set aside the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the body of the petitioner's husband detenue Mr.Manimaran S/o.Sampath aged 32 years now confined in Central Prison at Salem before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Mohamed Saifulla For Respondents :

Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.N.Narkeeran, Advocate

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.M.Mohamed Saifulla, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor 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 Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 03.10.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.6559 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department.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.) (N.A.V.,J.) 20.03.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking mk To 1.

The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Dept., Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Line Medu, Salem City - 636 006.

3.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison at Salem, Hasthampatti, Salem - 636 007.

4.

The Inspector of Police, Shevapet Police Station, Salem.

5.

The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and N.ANAND VENKATESH, J., mk 20.03.2023 Page Nos.4/4