A.Sowmiya v. State Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.03.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA H.C.P.No.2536 of 2019 A. Sowmiya ... Petitioner/ Wife of detenue Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Salem City, Salem.

3. The Inspector of Police, Alagapuram Police Station, Salem District.

... Respondents/ Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records of the detention dated 09.10.2019 in detention order C.M.P. No. 38/Goonda/Salem City/2019 on the file of the Second Respondent herein, and quash the same and direct the Respondents herein to produce the body of the detenue Ajith Kumar S/o. Palanivel, Hindu aged about 27 years who is now confined in Central Prison, Coimbatore before this Court, and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr. R. Thamaraiselvan For Respondents: Mr. R. Prathap Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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O R D E R

(Order of the court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN.J.,) This Petition has been filed by the wife of the detenu, viz., Ajithkumar S/o. Palanivel, challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent in proceedings C.M.P. No. 38/Goonda/Salem City/2019 dated 09.10.2019.

2.It is represented by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the Respondents that the Government has revoked the detention order passed by the second respondent against the detenu who is the husband of the petitioner in G.O.Rt.No.4954 dated 29.11.2019 and produced a copy of the said order.

3.In view of the said representation, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ay To 1.The Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Salem City, Salem.

3.The Inspector of Police, Alagapuram Police Station, Salem District.

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

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5.The Director General of Police, Chennai - 4.

6.The Inspector General of Prisons, Chennai - 8.

7.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore.

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