Thangakumar v. The Principal Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI ( Special Original Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Eleventh day of February Two Thousand Twenty PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice T.RAJA AND The Hon`ble Mr Justice B.PUGALENDHI HCP(MD). No.106 of 2020 (in the matter of THANGAKUMAR, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, S/O.JEYAM NADAR under Article 226 of the Constitution of India) Thangakumar ... Petitioner/Detenu 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, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

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

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

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

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

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Through THE REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT, CHENNAI REG R1 THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT REG R2 THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE TIRUNELVELI REG R3 (in duplicate, with copies for immediate service and return with covering letter) Whereas upon Motion this day made unto this Court by MR.N.PRAGALATHAN, Advocate for the petitioner and MR.K.DINESH BABU, Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents and the Advocate for the petitioner praying To call for the entire records connected with the detention order passed in H.S.(M) Confdl.No.08/2020 dated 23/01/2020 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu or body of the detenu namely Thangakumar, aged about 41 years, S/o.

Now take notice that you, namely 1 The Principal Secretary to Government, Home,Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort.St.George, Chennai 600 009.

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

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

the respondents R1 to R3, are hereby directed to appear in person or by an Advocate before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai at 10.30 a.m on 11/03/2020 (Wednesday the Eleventh day of March Two Thousand and Twenty)to show cause why this petition should not be complied with.

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HEREIN FAIL NOT, WITNESS The Hon`ble Thiru. AMRESHWAR PRATAP SAHI, The Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Madras on Tuesday, the Eleventh day of February Two Thousand Twenty (11/02/2020). ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(CS-III) ORDER DATED : 11/02/2020 HEARING DATE : 11/03/2020 ========================== NOTICE ========================== HCP(MD). No.106 of 2020 DB(CO) TR(14.02.2020) 3P 7C 3/3