Vanitha v. Additional Chief Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 06.04.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Vanitha W/o.Ramalingam @ Sanjay .. Petitioner Vs.
1.
The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.
2.
The District Collector and District Magistrate Villupuram District Villupuram.
3.
The Superintendent of Police Villupuram District Villupuram.
4.
The Superintendent of Central Prison Cuddalore.
5.
The Inspector of Police Mailam Police Station Villupuram District.
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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 of the second respondent in connection with order of detention passed in the proceedings Rc.No.C2/10353/2022 dated 25.08.2022 directing the respondents herein to produce the detenu Ramalingam @ Sanjay, son of Venkatesan, aged about 23 years, who is detained under Act 14/82, who is now confined in the Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Hon'ble Court and set aside the detention order and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner :
Mr.A.N.Rajan 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.A.N.Rajan, 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 Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 03.10.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.6553 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department.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.) (D.N.R.,J.) 06.04.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking mk To 1.
The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.
2.
The District Collector and District Magistrate Villupuram District Villupuram.
3.
The Superintendent of Police Villupuram District Villupuram.
4.
The Superintendent of Central Prison Cuddalore.
5.
The Inspector of Police Mailam Police Station Villupuram District.
6.
The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.
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M.SUNDAR, J., and Dr.D.NAGARJUN, J., mk 06.04.2023 Page Nos.4/4