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Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/309/2025closed

M. Vasantha v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2025-04-29Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran,Honourable Ms.Justice R. Poornima4 pages

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.309 of 2025 M.Vasantha .. Petitioner / Wife of the Detenue Vs.

1.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, Pudukottai District, Pudukkottai.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kottaipudhur Police Station, Pudukottai District.

(Crime No.02 of 2025) 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Trichy.

.. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records relating to the detention order in P.D.O.No.04/2025 dated 10.02.2025 and quash the 1/4

same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the detenue namely Marimuthu, son of Sabapathy, aged about 69 years now detained as "Drug Offender" at Central Prison, Trichy, and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner :Mr.M.Jerin Mathew 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submitted that the detention order passed in in P.D.O.No.04/2025 dated 10.02.2025, by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.1644, dated 28.03.2025.

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 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, Pudukottai District, Pudukkottai.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kottaipudhur Police Station, Pudukottai District.

(Crime No.02 of 2025) 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Trichy.

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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