Sumathi v. The State Of Tamilnadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 29.04.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA H.C.P.(MD)No.262 of 2025 Sumathi .. Petitioner / Mother of the Detenue Vs.
1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate, Thoothukudi District.
3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.
4.The Inspector of Police, Pudukottai Police Station, Thoothukudi District.
(Crime No.370/2024) .. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to 1/4
issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records relating to the detention order in H.S(M).Confl.No.05/2025 dated 04.01.2025 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the detenue namely Nishanth @ Sadiyasurya, son of Sethupathi, aged about 22 years now detained as "Goonda" at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner :Mr.P.Rajkumar For Respondents :Mr.S.Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
DR. G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.
R.POORNIMA, J.
When the matter came up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the detention order passed in H.S(M).Confl.No.05/2025 dated 04.01.2025 , by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.846, dated 21.02.2025.
2. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.
(G.J., J.) & (R.P., J.) 29.04.2025 Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No 2/4
To 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate, Thoothukudi District.
3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.
4.The Inspector of Police, Pudukottai Police Station, Thoothukudi District.
5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.
R.POORNIMA, J.
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