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Pavithra v. The Secretary To The Government

2023-03-21Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 21.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Pavithra W/o.Gokulraj .. Petitioner Vs.

1.

The Secretary to the Government Government of Tamil Nadu (Home) Prohibition and Excise Dept.

Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.

The District Collector / District Magistrate Ariyalur 3.

The Superintendent of Police Ariyalur 4.

The Superintendent Central Prison Thiruchirapalli.

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5.

The Inspector of Police Meensurutty Police Station ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the entire records connected with the order of the 2nd respondent herein concerned in Cr.M.P.No.30/2022 dated 28.08.2022 and quash the order of detention passed therein by the 2nd respondent herein against the detenu and directing the respondents herein to produce the body and person of the detenu by name Gokulraj, son of Munusamy aged about 32 years, now detained at Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli, before this Hon'ble Court and setting him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner :

Mr.K.Balu 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.K.Balu, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us. Page Nos.2/4

2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 06.10.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.6604, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department.

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.

(M.S.,J.) (N.A.V.,J.) 21.03.2023 Index : Yes Speaking mk Page Nos.3/4

M.SUNDAR, J., and N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

mk To 1.

The Secretary to the Government Government of Tamil Nadu (Home) Prohibition and Excise Dept.

Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2.

The District Collector / District Magistrate Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

3.

The Superintendent of Police Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

4.

The Superintendent Central Prison Thiruchirapalli.

5.

The Inspector of Police Meensurutty Police Station 6.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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