Devaki v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.02.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN H.C.P.No.2472 of 2019 Devaki W/o.Kothandam ... Petitioner/Mother of the Detenue Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for records in connection with the detention order passed by second respondent in Memo No.BCDFGISSSV No.38/2019 dated 17.10.2019 against the petitioner's son, the detenu, viz., Dinesh @ Dinesh Kumar S/o.Kothandam, now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal II, Chennai and set aside the same and direct respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Nirmal Kumar 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 mother of the detenu viz., Dinesh @ Dinesh Kumar S/o.Kothandam, aged 30 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.BCDFGISSSV No.38/2019 dated 17.10.2019. Such order is under challenge herein.

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2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the detention order passed against the son of the petitioner in Memo No.BCDFGISSSV No.38/2019 dated 17.10.2019 on the file of the second respondent is revoked vide G.O.Rt.No.4882, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 29.11.2019 and produced a copy of the said order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600009.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison II, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public(Law & Order), Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.

5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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