Hemalatha v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 27.11.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR . JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN H.C.P.No.1873 of 2025 Hemalatha ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai - 600 009
2. The District Collector and District Magistrate
3. The Superintendent of Police 1/6
4. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison - Cuddalore Cuddalore District
5. State rep. By its The Inspector of Police SIRKAZHI Police Station ... Respondents Prayer:- Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records, relating to the petitioner's husband detention under Tamilnadu 14/1982 vide detention order, dated 25.08.2025 on the file of the second respondent herein in proceedings No.C.O.C.NO.38/2025, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioners husband namely Thambi Prabakaran , S/o. Jayavel, aged 33 years before this High Court and set the petitioners husband at liberty form detention, now the petitioner's husband detained at central prison, Cuddalore. For Petitioner :
Mr.V.Kayalvizhi For Respondents :
Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
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(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.6467, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department, dated 08.10.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.
2. Recording the said submissions, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.
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1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai - 600 009
2. The District Collector and District Magistrate
3. The Superintendent of Police
4. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison - Cuddalore Cuddalore District
5. The Inspector of Police SIRKAZHI Police Station
6. The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law & Order) Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9 7.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.
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