Prasanthi v. The Secretary To The Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.12.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN H.C.P.No.2872 of 2024 Prasanthi ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Vellore District, Vellore.

3.The Superintendent of Police Vellore District, Vellore 4.The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police Sathuvachari Police Station, Vellore.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 25.10.2024

in C3/DO.No.95/2024 against the petitioner husband Naresh Kumar Male aged 35 years s/o.Balakrishnan who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in proceedings No. C3/DO.No.95/2024 dated 25.10.2024 is sought to be quashed in the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. 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Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the impugned order of detention has already been revoked by the competent Authority and thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken.

3. In view of the above submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

[S.M.S., J.] [M.J.R., J.] 09.12.2024

Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No tsh To 1.The Secretary to the Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate of Vellore District, Vellore.

3.The Superintendent of Police Vellore District, Vellore 4.The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison, Vellore.

5.The Inspector of Police Sathuvachari Police Station, Vellore.

6.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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