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Anitha v. The Secretary To Government,

2026-04-29Honourable Dr.Justice Anita Sumanth,Honourable Mr.Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Anitha W/o.Raja, No.508, New Street, Perungattur Village, Vembakkam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Secretary To Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The District Collector And District Magistrate, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3. The Superintendent Of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

4. The Superintendent Of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore.

5. The Inspector Of Police, Cheyyar Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

..Respondent(s) Prayer:

Habeas corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate Writ, or

order, or direction, in the nature of the writ, to call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent 29.09.2025 in D.O.No.46/2025 C2 against the petitioner Son Velu @ Velan, Male aged 19 years, S/o.Raja who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before the Honble Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.D.Balaji For Respondent(s):

Mr. R. Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor Assisted By Mr. M. Sylvester John

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Since the detention in this case has been revoked under order dated 05.11.2025 in G.O.Rt.No.7242, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, nothing survives in this petition, recording which, this habeas corpus petition is closed. No costs.

(A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 29-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order sl To

1. The Secretary To Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department

Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The District Collector And District Magistrate, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

3. The Superintendent Of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai.

4. The Superintendent Of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore.

5. The Inspector Of Police, Cheyyar Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

7. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order), Secretariat, Fort.St.George, Chennai -9.

DR.ANITA SUMANTH J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN J.

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