Madras High CourtHCP/2115/2019closed

Latha v. State Of Tamil Nadu,

2019-12-10Honourable Mr Justice R.Subbiah,Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.12.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.No.2115 of 2019 Latha W/o.Kuppan ... Petitioner Vs

1. State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by The Secretary to Government Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

... Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records in Memo.No.393/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 11.07.2019 on the file of the second respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondent to produce Karthick, son of Ravi, aged about 24 years before this Hon'ble Court, who now detained in Central Prison, Puzhal-II and set him liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Elumalai For Respondents:

Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of this Court was made by R.SUBBIAH, J] Petitioner is the friend of the detenu, Karthick S/o.Ravi, Hindu, aged 24 years, who has been branded as 'Goonda' under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and detained under orders of second respondent passed in Memo.No.393/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 11.07.2019. Such order is under challenge herein.

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2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the detention order passed against the friend of the petitioner in Memo.No.393/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 11.07.2019 on the file of the second respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.3588, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 23.09.2019 and produced a copy of the said order.

3. In view of the above, this petition is closed as it has become infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar dpq To 1.The Secretary to Government Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai-66 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

5.The Joint Secretary to Govt, Public (Law & Order) Dept., Fort St.,George, Chennai-9.

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