Madras High CourtHCP/1720/2019closed

Jakir Hussain v. The Secretary To Government,

2019-10-31Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice Rmt. Teekaa Raman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 31.10.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P. No. 1720 of 2019 Jakir Hussain ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

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

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records of detention order made in C3/D.O.No.78/2019 dated 17.07.2019 passed by the District Collector and District Magistrate, Vellore District, Vellore, the second respondent herein against the petitioner/detenu Thiru.Jakir Hussain, son of Mohammed Moideen, aged about 24 years, who is now confined at Central Prison, Vellore and set aside the same and produce him before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Ms.S.Sumathi For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in C3/D.O.No.78/2019 dated 17.07.2019, detaining him as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.3654 Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 23.09.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS IV ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

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

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 1720 of 2019 aa29/11/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/