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Madras High CourtHCP/2827/2019closed

Poomayil v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Its

2020-06-30Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar,Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30.06.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 2827 of 2019 Poomayil ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of habeas corpus to call for the entire records, relating to petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order, dated 18.11.2019 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings No.787/BCDFGISSSV/2019 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said petitioner's son namely, Sethu (a) Sethupathy, son of Selvam, aged 25 years before this Hon'ble High Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now petitioner's son detained at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066. For Petitioner : M/s.K.Bharath 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 No.787/BCDFGISSSV/2019 dated 18.11.2019 detaining her son as https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

"Goonda", as contemplated under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.

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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.106 Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 07.01.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government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 //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi/ssm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

4.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 2827 of 2019 BR(CO) RMP(24/07/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/