Sarasu v. The Secretary To Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.07.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No.2855 of 2019 Sarasu ... Petitioner/Mother of the Detenue -vs1. The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.

... 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 the petitioner's son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 06.12.2019 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings memo Cr.M.P.No.27/Goonda/2019, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's son namely Anand, S/o. Arumugam, aged 27 years, before this Court and set the petitioner's son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner's son detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore.

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 Cr.M.P.No.27/Goonda/2019 dated 06.12.2019 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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.415 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 23.01.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) //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 District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruppur District, Tiruppur.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore.

4. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (law & Order), Fort Saint George, chennai 9 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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