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Sundarraj v. The Principal Secretary To The

2018-10-25Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR H.C.P.[MD].No.1197 of 2018 Sundarraj : Petitioner Vs.

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

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

3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

: Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records connected with the detention order passed in M.H.S.Confdl.No.81/2018, dated 31.07.2018, on the file of the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu or body of the detenu, namely, Sundarraj, aged about 26 years, S/o.Ganesan, now detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Pragalathan For Respondents : Mr.K.Dinesh Babu Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

*********** [Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ The learned Additional Public Prosecutor produced a copy of the order in G.O.Rt.No.4109, Home Prohibition & Excise (XIV)

Department, dated 28.09.2018, revoking the detention by the Advisory Board.

2. In view of the order dated 28.09.2018, nothing survives for adjudication in the Habeas Corpus Petition. Accordingly, the Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Writs) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar (CS-IV) To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort.St.George, Chennai 600 009.

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

3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

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

NB TE/SKN/SAR-4 : 15/11/2018 : 2P/5C ORDER MADE IN H.C.P.[MD].No.1197 of 2018 25.10.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/