V.Esakki Selvi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.08.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA HABEAS CORPUS PETITION(MD)No.492 of 2025 V. Esakki Selvi ... Petitioner vs.

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

2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The Inspector of Police, Sivanthipatti Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records, in detention passed in detention order in MHS.Confdl.No.44 /2025, dated 08.04.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and direct the Page No.1 of 4

respondents to produce the body or person of petitioner's husband viz., Vallinayagam, Male aged 34 years, S/o. Murugan, (now detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli), before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.C. Venkatesh For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.] It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the detention order, passed in MHS.Confdl.No.44 /2025, dated 08.04.2025, by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No. 2986, dated 26.05.2025.

2. Recording the same, the Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. [A.D.J.C., J.] [R.P., J.] 26.08.2025 Index : Yes / No : Yes / No trp Page No.2 of 4

To:

1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai -600 009.

2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The Inspector of Police, Sivanthipatti Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

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

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

AND R.POORNIMA, J.

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