Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/186/2022closed

M.Thangapushpam v. The Additional Chief Secretarty To Government

2022-07-28Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash,Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.07.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA M.Thangapushpam : Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

: Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Habeas Corpus 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.14/2022 dated 27.01.2022 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 the petitioner's husband ie., Murugesan, aged about 41 years, S/o. Subramanian Nadar, now detained at the Central Prison, Palayamkottai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Pragalathan For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

*********** [Made by R.HEMALATHA, J.] It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the detention order, passed in M.H.S.Confdl.No.14/2022 dated 27.01.2022, by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.4634, dated 22.07.2022. 2/4

2.Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

[P.N.P.,J.] & [R.H.,J.] 28.07.2022 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No MR To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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

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

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

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P.N.PRAKASH, J.

and R.HEMALATHA, J.

MR ORDER MADE IN 28.07.2022 4/4