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Suguna v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By Its

2024-09-12Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.09.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P.No.2004 of 2024 Suguna ... Petitioner/Wife of the detenu Vs.

1.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3.

The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore.

4.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District.

5.

The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Vellore, Vellore District.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 23.07.2024 in his office Ref.C3.D.O.No.57/2024 against the detenu by name Soundhar, s/o.Nadupaiyan, aged about 29 years, now confined at Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the abovesaid detenu before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondents : Mr. E. Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.E.Raj Thilak, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority vide G.O.Rt.No.6355, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department dated 11.09.2024.

Therefore, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken and the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [V.S.G., J.] 12.09.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No veda

To 1.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

3.

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

4.

The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore.

5.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore, Vellore District.

6.

The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Vellore, Vellore District.

7.

The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 104.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

veda H.C.P.No.2004 of 2024 12.09.2024