Karthik v. The Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 03.06.2019
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P. No. 3011 of 2018 Karthik
...Petitioner/ Son of Detenue
-vs1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District Tiruvannamalai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records relating to petitioner's mother detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order on the file of the 2nd respondent herein made in proceedings in D.O.No.52/2018 - C2 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents to produce the said petitioner's mother namely Padma Wife of Radhakrishnan, aged 50 years now detained at Special Prison for Women, Vellore. For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents : Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj Addl.Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner challenges the impugned order of detention, dated 12.12.2018 in order D.O.No. 52/2018 - C2, detaining his mother as "Bootlegger", as contemplated under Section 2 (b) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.
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2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the order of detention passed against the detenue has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.452 Home, Prohibition & Excise (XI) Department, dated 07.02.2019 and he has also produced a copy of the Government Order. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed. mmi/ssm Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruvannamalai District Tiruvannamalai.
3.The Superintendent, Special Prison for Women, Vellore.
4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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