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Prabhu v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By

2023-03-27Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR P.Prabhu S/o.Duraisamy ..

Petitioner Vs.

1.

The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

3.

The Superintendent of Central Prison Central Prison, Puzhal Chennai-600 066.

4.

The Inspector of Police P.5, M.K.B.Nagar Police Station Vyasarpadi, Chennai-600 039.

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Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records made in impugned memo No.227/BCDFGISSSV/2022 dated 30.07.2022 on the file of Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-600 007 the second respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Muralikrishnan, son of Janakiraman aged 38 years before this Hon'ble Court, now confined in Central Prison, PuzhalII, Chennai and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondents :

Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John, Advocate

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.R.Sankarasubbu, 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 Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 17.09.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.6042 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department.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.) 27.03.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking mk To 1.

The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

3.

The Superintendent of Central Prison Central Prison, Puzhal Chennai-600 066.

4.

The Inspector of Police P.5, M.K.B.Nagar Police Station Vyasarpadi, Chennai-600 039.

5.

The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., mk 27.03.2023 Page Nos.4/4