Selvi v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.10.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J. NISHA BANU THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Selvi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector / District Magistrate, Theni District, Theni.

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

.. Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records relating to the detention order passed by the second respondent in detention order No.22/2022, dated 04.04.2022 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu namely, Suryaprakash, son of Veluchamy, Male, aged about 35 years, who is detained at Central Prison, Madurai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

J.NISHA BANU, J.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the Additional Public Prosecutor, by producing a proceeding in G.O.Rt.No.2882, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 18.05.2022 submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

(J.N.B., J.) (N.A.V., J.) 14.10.2022 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes rm Copy to 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector / District Magistrate, Theni District, Theni.

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

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

J.NISHA BANU,J.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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