Anitha v. The Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 26.06.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 2286 of 2019 Mrs.Anitha Daughter of David No.15, Sivaji Nagar 8th Street, Tondiarpet Chennai - 600 081.
... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Chennai.
... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 17.09.2019 in Memo No.4 of 2019 against the petitioner Father Mr.David, male, aged about 49 years, son of Arjunan, who is confined at Central Prison Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before the Hon'ble Court and set him liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Illiyas For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in Memo No.4 of 2019 dated 17.09.2019 detaining her father as "Black Marketeer" as contemplated under Section 3(2)(b) r/w 3(1) of the Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980.
2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.237 Cooperation, Food and Consumer Protection (E2) Department, dated 25.10.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. -s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar raa/mmi/ssm To
1. The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition Excise Department Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Chennai.
3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
5.The Joint Secretary to Government Public (law and order) Fort. St. George Chennai 9.
H.C.P. No. 2286 of 2019 SSV(CO) SP(29/07/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/