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Munusamy v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep

2023-04-19Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar4 pages

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 19.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.

of 2022 Munusamy S/o.Sengappa Reddy .. Petitioner/Father of Detenu Vs.

1.

State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Exercise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Police, Avadi Police Commissioner Office, Avadi.

3.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police, E-5, Sholavaram Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

... Respondents 1/4

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 relating to the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 24.09.2022 on the file of second respondent herein and made in proceedings No.122/BCDFGISSSV/2022 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely Saravanan @ ward saravanan, son of Munusamy, aged about 28 years before this Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's son detained in Central Prison-Puzhal, Chennai.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Sasikumar For Respondents :

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

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.R.Sasikumar, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us. 2/4

2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 07.11.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.7396, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department.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.) (M.N.K.,J.) 19.04.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking rsi 3/4

M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., rsi To 1.

The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Exercise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Police, Avadi Police Commissioner Office, Avadi.

3.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.

The Inspector of Police, E-5, Sholavaram Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

5.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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