Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/21/2023dismissed as infructuous

M.Mahesh v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government

2023-06-01Honourable Mr Justice R. Suresh Kumar,Honourable Mr Justice K.K. Ramakrishnan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.06.2023

CORAM

The Honourable Mr. Justice R.SURESH KUMAR and The Honourable Mr. Justice K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN H.C.P.(MD)No.21 of 2023 M.Mahesh .. Petitioner / wife of the detenu Vs.

1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Nagapattinam Collector Office, Nagapattinam District 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli . Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records in detention passed in C.O.C.No.26/2022 dated 30.05.2022 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's husband, namely, S.Mohan, S/o.Sekar male aged 37 years, who is detained in Central Prison, Trichy, before this

Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.Na.Manimaran For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed to quash the detention order of the 2nd respondent in C.O.C.No.26/2022 dated 30.05.2022 and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's husband, namely, S.Mohan, S/o.Sekar male aged 37 years, who is detained in Central Prison, Trichy, before this Court and set him at liberty. 2.The detention order, which is impugned herein, is dated 30.05.2022, as such, the detention period of one year is already over and hence, this petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

(R.S.K.,J.) (K.K.R.K.,J.) 01.06.2023 Internet : Yes RR

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

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Nagapattinam Collector Office, Nagapattinam District 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

R.SURESH KUMAR,J.

and K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN,J.

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