Rani v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR Rani .. Petitioner Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St George, Chennai 600 009.

2.District Magistrate and District Collector of Tiruvallur District, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruvallur District, Tiruvallur.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison II, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

5.The Inspector of Police, Thirupalaivanam Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records Page Nos.1/4

relating to the detention order in BCDFGISSSV No.40/2022 dated 21.08.2022 passed by the second respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's son Kalaimani, S/o.Mani, aged about 23 years the detenu herein at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Ms.B.Gopilatha For Respondents :

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

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Ms.B.Gopilatha, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned State Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John, learned counsel for respondents 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 Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 28.09.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.6403 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department.

3. In the light of the undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition. Page Nos.2/4

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.) 11.04.2023 Index : Yes / No mmi To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector of Tiruvallur District, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Tiruvallur District, Tiruvallur.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison II, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

5.The Inspector of Police, Thirupalaivanam Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., mmi 11.04.2023 Page Nos.4/4