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T.Boopalan v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2023-06-07Honourable Mr Justice M. Sundar,Honourable Mrs Justice K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.06.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE Mrs.JUSTICE K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAGAVADI Boopalan ..

Petitioner Father of the detenu Vs.

1.

The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By its Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George Chennai-9 2.

The Commissioner of Police Detaining Authority Avadi City Chennai 3.

The Superintendent Central Prison Puzhal, Chennai - 66 4.

The Inspector of Police Law and Order M8, Sathangadu Police Station, Chennai ... Respondents Page Nos.1/4

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records of the 2nd respondent in No.140/BCDFGISSSV/2022 dated 28.10.2022 and quash the same thereby direct the respondents to produce the detenu Mr.Sedhumadhavan, son of Boopalan aged 27 years, lodged in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.V,Rajinikant For Respondents :

Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John, Advocate

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Mr.V,Rajinikant, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor are before us.

2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 12.12.2022 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.8344, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department.

3. In the light of the undisputed position, common submission is made that nothing survives in the captioned habeas corpus petition. Page Nos.2/4

4. Recording the above said submission, captioned Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of as closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (K.G.T.,J.) 07.06.2023 gpa To 1.

The Secretary Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George Chennai-9 2.

The Commissioner of Police Detaining Authority Avadi City Chennai 3.

The Superintendent Central Prison Puzhal, Chennai - 66 4.

The Inspector of Police Law and Order M8, Sathangadu Police Station, Chennai 5.

The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAGAVADI, J., gpa 07.06.2023 Page Nos.4/4