H.Rekha v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.07.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 2924 of 2019 H.Rekha ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Additional Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of the Police (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of habeas corpus calling upon the production of the records relating to the detention order dated 15.11.2019 made in detention order in BCFGISSSV.No.778/2019 passed by the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body of the detenue Thiru.Premkumar, S/o. Harish, aged 24/2019 who has been detained in Central Prison at Puzhal, Chennai, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.C.Karl Marx 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 BCFGISSSV.No.778/2019 dated 15.11.2019 detaining his son https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

as "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 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.104 Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 07.01.2020 and he has also produced a copy of the Government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(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar raa/mmi/ssm To 1.The Additional Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home,Prohibition & Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.9.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Office of the Police (Goondas Section), Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

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

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 2924 of 2019 LN(CO) CB(25/09/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/