Jhansi v. The Secretary To Government
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 Jhansi W/o.Tamilselvam ..
Petitioner / Mother of detenu Vs.
1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The District Collector and Tiruppur
3. The Superintendent of Police Tiruppur
4. The Superintendent of Prison Page Nos.1/4
Central Prison, Coimbatore Coimbatore District
5. State rep. By its The Inspector of Police Udumalaipettai Police Station .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the entire records relating to the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order, dated 01.08.2022 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings Memo Cr.M.P.No.53/Goonda/2022, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely Jim Selvam @ Selvam, S/o.Tamilselvam, aged 23 years before this Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's son detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore. For Petitioner :
Mr.R.Sasikumar For Respondents :
Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.R.Sasikumar, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us. Page Nos.2/4
2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 19.09.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.6145, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department.
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 gpa Page Nos.3/4
M.SUNDAR, J., and N.ANAND VENKATESH, J., gpa To
1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The District Collector and Tiruppur
3. The Superintendent of Police Tiruppur
4. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Coimbatore Coimbatore District
5. The Inspector of Police Udumalaipettai Police Station
6. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.
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