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Sunitha Srikandan v. The Secretary To Government

2024-11-06Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice M.Jothiraman5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.11.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN H.C.P.No.2400 of 2024 Sunitha Srikandan ... Petitioner/Mother of the detenue Vs.

1.

The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

The Commissioner of Police/Detaining Authority, Huzur Road, Coimbatore Road, Coimbatore - 18.

3.

The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison - Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

4.

State represented by its The Inspector of Police, Kuniyamuthur Police Station, Coimbatore District.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue 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 04.09.2024 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings C.No.106/G/IS/2024, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely S.Sridharshan, s/o. Srikandan, aged 21 years before this Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's son detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore.

For Petitioner : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi For Respondents : Mr. R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, 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Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority vide G.O.Rt.No.7366, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 23.10.2024.

Thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken and the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [M.J.R., J.] 06.11.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No veda

To 1.

The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

3.

The Commissioner of Police/Detaining Authority, Huzur Road, Coimbatore Road, Coimbatore - 18.

4.

The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison - Coimbatore, Coimbatore District.

5.

The Inspector of Police, Kuniyamuthur Police Station, Coimbatore District.

6.

The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 104.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

veda H.C.P.No.2400 of 2024 06.11.2024