Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/34/2018disposed of

Magesh, v. The Prl.Secretary To Govt.

2018-03-19Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.) ,Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.03.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE S.VIMALA AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.KRISHNAVALLI H.C.P.(MD)No.34 of 2018 Magesh : Petitioner Vs

1. State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By the Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

: Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records, connected with the detention order passed in M.H.S.Confdl No.138/2017, dated 28.12.2017 on the file of the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu or body of the detenu namely Magesh, aged about 23 years, S/o.Kasipandian, now detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Pragalathan For Respondents : Mr.K.Dinesh Babu Additional Public Prosecutor *****

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by S.VIMALA, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition is filed challenging the order of detention passed in M.H.S.Confdl No.138/2017, dated 28.12.2017, by the second respondent.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the advisory board has found sufficient grounds for revocation of the Detention Order of the detenu, namely Magesh and the Advisory Board had recommended https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

for revocation of the order of detention dated 28.12.2017. Accordingly, the Government itself has revoked the orders of detention by the order in G.O.Rt.No.891, Home, Prohibition & Excise (XIV) Department, dated 12.03.2018. He has also produced the copy of the said Government Order.

3. In view of the order of revocation already passed, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed, as no further order is necessary. The above Government Order shall form part of this order.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar Encl: G.O.891 dated 12.03.2018 To

1. Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

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

RJ2 VB/SV/MMS/SAR2/28.03.2018/2P/5C H.C.P.(MD)No.34 of 2018 19.03.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/