Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1533/2016dismissed

Sathya v. The Secretary To The Govt.

2016-11-21Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran,Honourable Mr Justice S. Nagamuthu2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.11.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN H.C.P.(MD)No.1533 of 2016 Sathya : Petitioner Vs.

State represented by 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Co-operative, Food and Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor, Nammakkal Kavingar Maligai, St. George Fort, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Madurai.

: Respondents Prayer: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records on the file of the second respondent in C.M.P.No.06/2016 (CS) and set aside the order of detention passed therein dated 25.10.2016, direct the respondents to produce the detenu by name P.Backiaraj @ Pulsar Bakiaraj, aged 28 years son of Pandi before this Court, now detained at Central Prison, Madurai and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.William Christopher For Respondents : Mr.C.Mayilvahana Rajendran, Additional Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

****** (Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.) The Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as the Detention Order has been revoked vide G.O.(Rt)No.437, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection (E3) Department, dated 18.11.2016, in view of the fact that there is no Advisory Board, as required under the Act, to advise within 21 days, as stated in Section 10 of the Prevention of Black-Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980.

sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl.) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Co-operative, Food and Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor, Nammakkal Kavingar Maligai, St. George Fort, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Madurai.

4 The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (L& O) Department, Fort St.

George, Chennai-9.

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

GJM/SK/SKN/7.12.16-2p-6C Order made in H.C.P.(MD) No.1533 of 2016 Dated:21.11.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/