O.Uikkattan v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.07.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA O.Uikkattan ... Petitioner -vs1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus calling for the entire records connected with the order of detention passed in M.H.S.Confdl No.187/2021 dated 30.12.2021 and quash the same and consequently set the detenu namely the petitioner's son i.e., Durai, aged about 26 years, S/o. Uikkattan, now detained at the Central Prison, Palayamkottai before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner :

Mr.N.Pragalathan For Respondents :

Mr.S.Ravi, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the detention order, passed in M.H.S.Confdl No.187/2021 dated 30.12.2021, by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No. 1314, dated 14.03.2022.

2. Recording the same, the Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. [P.N.P., J.] [R.H., J.] 14.07.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No pkn To:

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

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

P.N.PRAKASH , J.

and R.HEMALATHA , J.

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4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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