Madras High CourtHCP/1315/2025dismissed as infructuous

Rechal Marina v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government,

2025-07-29Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE Rechal Marina Petitioner Vs

1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai.

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

4. The Inspector of Police, P-6, Kodungaiyur (L & O) Police Station, Chennai - 600 118.

Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order in 301/BCDFGISSSV/2025, dated 02.06.2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and direct the respondent to produce namely Elangovan @ Pattabiram Elango, aged about 54 years, now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai District, before this Court set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Chanra Bose For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and , J.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.4334, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 17.07.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

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