G.Easwari v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 09.11.2020 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI H.C.P.NO.2738 OF 2019 G.Easwari ... Petitioner Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its, The Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2. The District Magistrate-cum-District Collector, Tiruppur District.
... 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 relating to the Detention Order in Cr.M.P.No.19/Sexual Offender/2019 dated 04.11.2019 on the file of the 2nd respondent and quash the same and directing the respondents to produce the Corpus of the detenu namely P.Ganesan, S/o.Palanisamy, residing at No.179D, M.G.R.Nagar, Poolavadi Main Road, Poolavadi Village, Udumalpet Taluk, Tiruppur District (Now detained in Central Prison, Coimbatore) before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kumaradevan.
For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.
O R D E R
(Order of the court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN.J.,) The matter was heard through "Video Conference". 2.The wife of the detenu has challenged the detention order passed against the detenu in Cr.M.P.No.19/Sexual Offender/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
dated 04.11.2019, branding him as 'Sexual Offender' under Section 2 (ggg) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 by the second respondent for having sexually assaulted the minor girl children aged about 5 and 6 years.
3.It is seen from the records that the period of detention is over as the detention order was passed on 04.11.2019 and the Prayer sought for in the petition has become infructuous. 4.Accordingly, this Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ay To
1. The Secretary to Government, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2. The District Magistrate-cum-District Collector, Tiruppur District.
3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore.
4. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public Law & Order, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.
5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.
H.C.P.No.2738 of 2019 BR(CO) CS/20/01/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/