Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1584/2015dismissed as infructuous

Thanga Mani v. The Secretary To Government

2016-01-11Honourable Mr Justice P.R.Shivakumar,Honourable Mr Justice V. S. Ravi2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.01.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.SHIVAKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.S.RAVI H.C.P(MD)No.1584 of 2015 Thanga Mani .. Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, O/o.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Palani Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Dindigul District.

.. 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 Detention Order No.75/2015, dated 29.10.2015 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the person or body of the petitioner's husband viz., Muthu S/o.Sadaiyandi Thevar, aged about 32 years, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah 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submits that the Habeas Corpus Petition has become infructuous, as the order of detention challenged herein has been revoked by the Government. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.8274, Home, Prohibition & Excise (XIII) Department, dated 17.12.2015.

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 As the order of detention has been revoked, the Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

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

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, O/o.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Dindigul District.

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

4. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order) Fort St.George, Chennai-9 5.The Inspector of Police, Palani Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Dindigul District.

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

CSL/PM/MP/1.2.16-2p-7C H.C.P(MD)No.1584 of 2015 Dated: 11.01.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/