Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1465/2015dismissed

N. Devi v. The Secretary To Government

2016-01-05Honourable Mr Justice P.R.Shivakumar,Honourable Mr Justice V. S. Ravi2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.01.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.SHIVAKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.S.RAVI H.C.P(MD)No.1465 of 2015 N.Devi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Central Prison, Madurai.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records relating to the detention order of the second respondent in No.111/BCDFGISSSV/2015, dated 14.08.2015 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the person or body of the petitioner's husband viz., Nagaraj (22/15) S/o.Raman, now confined at Central Prison, Madurai before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.A.Ramar Additional Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

*********** [Order of the Court was made by P.R.SHIVAKUMAR, J.] The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Habeas Corpus Petition has become infructuous, as the order of detention challenged herein has been revoked by the Government. 2.Mr.A.Ramar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, produced a copy of the Government Order containing the revocation order. The revocation order came to be passed in G.O.Rt.No.6344, Home, Prohibition & Excise (IX) Department, dated 08.10.2015. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. As the order of detention has been revoked, the Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort. St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Central Prison, Madurai.

4.The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order, Fort St.George, Chennai-9 5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Gcg AA/sk-skn/22.01.2016/2p-6c H.C.P(MD)No.1465 of 2015 Dated: 05.01.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/