Stella v. State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.10.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P.No.2390 of 2024 Stella ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By the Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City Police Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Avadi, Chennai - 600 054.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, M-2 Madhavaram Milk Colony Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the detention order in

Memo No.114/BCDFGISSSV/2024, dated 02.08.2024 passed by the 2nd respondent under the Tamilnadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondent to produce the petitioner's son Karthik S/o.Valluvan the detenu. Now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set the petitioner's son Karthik S/o.Valluvan, aged about 24 years the detenu herein set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Naresh For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in Memo No.114/BCDFGISSSV/2024, dated 02.08.2024 is sought to be quashed in the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. Mr.E.Raj Thilak, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority and thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken.

3.In view of the above submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [V.S.G., J.] 15.10.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order Jer To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City Police Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Avadi, Chennai - 600 054.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 66.

4.The Inspector of Police, M-2 Madhavaram Milk Colony Police Station, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

Jer H.C.P.No.2390 of 2024 15.10.2024