S.Tamilselvi v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.06.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D. KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 2667 of 2019 S.Tamilselvi ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Huzur Road, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records pertaining to the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order, dated 16.11.2019 on the file of the second respondent herein made in Proceedidngs Memo C.No.79/G/IS/2019, quash the same as illegal and consequently, direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son viz., S.Sivakumar, S/o Senthilkumar, aged 24 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention in C.No.79/G/IS/2019 dated 16.11.2019 detaining her son as "Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.90 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 07.01.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar raa/mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Huzur Road, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4.The Jiont Secretary to Government Govt.Public(law & order) Fort St.George, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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