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Tamizharasi, Aged 47 Years, v. The District Magistrate Cum

2018-07-03Honourable Mrs Justice S. Ramathilagam,Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE : 03.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE S.VIMALA AND THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.RAMATHILAGAM H.C.P. NO. 369 OF 2018 Tamizharasi .. Petitioner - Vs -

1. The District Magistrate cum District Collector, Salem District.

2. The Prl. Secretary to Govt.

Home, Prohibition & Excise Dept.

Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. The Inspector of Police Omalur Police Station Salem District.

.. Respondents Petition filed for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records on the file of the 1st respondent passed in CMP No.3/Goonda/C2/2018 dated 16.01.2018 relating to the detention of P.Madhiayan, S/o Ponnusamy, aged 39 years, confined in Central Prison, Salem, and direct the respondents to produce the body of the detenu, before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Ms. S.Deepika For Respondents: Mr. R.Prathap Kumar, APP

ORDER

(DELIVERED BY DR. S.VIMALA, J.) The present habeas corpus petition has been preferred by the petitioner challenging the detention order dated 16.01.2018 passed by the 1st respondent in and by which the 1st respondent detained the detenu, P.Madhiayan, S/o Ponnusamy, branding him as a 'Goonda' under Section 3 (1) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 with a view to preventing him from acting prejudicial to the interest of public health and public order.

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2. When the matter is taken up today, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents submit that the detention order impugned above has been revoked by the Government. A copy of the order of revocation in G.O. Rt. No.929, Home, Prohibition & Excise (XIII) Dept., dated 12.03.2018 is produced before this Court.

3. Recording the said revocation, nothing survives for adjudication in this petition and, accordingly, this habeas corpus petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar GLN To

1. The District Magistrate cum District Collector, Salem District.

2. The Prl. Secretary to Govt.

Home, Prohibition & Excise Dept.

Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

3. The Inspector of Police Omalur Police Station Salem District.

4. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Salem.

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

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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