M.Ramasamy v. The District Colelctor And

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 12.06.2015 Coram THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.S.RAVI H.C.P.(MD)No.480 of 2015 M.Ramasamy .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The State Represented by The District Collector & District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

2.The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department (XIV), Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

.. Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records connected with the detention order of the first respondent in M.H.S.Confdl.No.32/2015 dated 20.03.2015 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu namely Tamilan @ Tamilselvan @ Ramaraj S/o.Ramasamy, aged 52 years, detained in Palayamkottai Central Prison before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.T.Mohan Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.) This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to call for records relating to the detention order passed in M.H.S.Confdl.No.32/2015 dated 20.03.2015 by the detaining authority who has been arrayed as second respondent herein against the detenu by name Tamilan @ Tamilselvan @ Ramaraj S/o.Ramasamy and quash the same and thereby set him at liberty forthwith.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has represented that the detention order passed against the detenu has been revoked and to that effect, G.O.Rt.No.3023 dated 05.05.2015 has been filed, wherein it is stated that the detention order in question has been quashed. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. Considering the aforesaid factual circumstances, the relief sought for in the petition has become infructuous.

4. In fine, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

2.The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department (XIV), Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

4. The Joint Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Public (Law & order) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai. 5.The Addl.Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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