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Palaniyammal v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep.By

2024-11-26Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice M.Jothiraman5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.11.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN H.C.P.No.2783 of 2024 Palaniyammal ... Petitioner/wife of the Detenue Vs.

1.

The State of Tamilnadu, Represented by the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

District Magistrate and District Collector of Krishnagiri, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

3.

The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri District.

4.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Salem, Salem District.

5.

The Inspector of Police, PEW-Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the detention order in S.C.No.36/2024, dated 15.10.2024 passed by the 2nd respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's husband Murugan S/o. Vediyappan, aged about 61 years, now confined at Central Prison, Salem before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Jayachandran For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority vide G.O.Rt.No.8163, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department, dated 25.11.2024.

Thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken and the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [M.J.R., J.] 26.11.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

Yes/No veda

To 1.

The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

3.

District Magistrate and District Collector of Krishnagiri, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

4.

The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri District.

5.

The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Salem, Salem District.

6.

The Inspector of Police, PEW-Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

7.

The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 104.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

veda H.C.P.No.2783 of 2024 26.11.2024