Gowri v. The Addl. Chief Secretary To The Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27.10.2025 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN Gowri ... Petitioner/Detenue's Mother -vs1. The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, O/o.Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai

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

4. The Inspector of Police, R-10, M.G.R.Nagar Police Station, Chennai District.

... Respondents Prayer: 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 detention order in No.401/BCDFGISSSV/2025 dated 23.06.2025 on the file of the Respondent No.2 and quash the same and direct the Respondents to produce the body and person of petitioner's son one named Mr.Vedhachalam 1/4

@ Appu S/o. Ramesh aged about 27 years now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal before this Hon`ble Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthamizhselvakumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Addl. Public Prosecutor *****

O R D E R

When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.5052, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 13.08.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submissions, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.

(N.S.K,J.,) (M.J.R,J.,) 27.10.2025 ar To:

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1. The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, O/o.Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai

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

4. The Inspector of Police, R-10, M.G.R.Nagar Police Station, Chennai District.

5. The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law & Order), Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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