Dhanasundari v. The Secretary To The Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.11.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P. No. 2026 of 2019 Dhanasundari ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat,Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Ariyalur District, Ariyalur.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the entire records connected with the order of the second respondent herein in Cr.M.P.No.20/2019 dated 28.08.2019 against the detenu namely, Ravikumar, S/o. Sivaprakasam, aged 33 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Trichy, and set aside the same, consequently directing the respondents herein to produce the body and person of the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Cr.M.P.No.20/2019 dated 28.08.2019 detaining her husband as "Sand Offender", as contemplated under Section 2(gg) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.4373 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department, dated 30.10.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat,Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Ariyalur District, Ariyalur.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison,Tiruchirappalli.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

5.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and order) Fort.St.George, Chennai 9. H.C.P. No. 2026 of 2019 A.SK(10/01/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/