Petchiganesh v. The Additional Cheif Secretary To Government

HCP(MD).No.1190 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT (Special Original Jurisdiction) Monday, the Twenty Third day of August Two Thousand and Twenty One PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice V.BHARATHIDASAN AND The Hon'ble Mrs.Justice J.NISHA BANU HCP(MD).No.1190 of 2021 (in the matter of namely PETCHIGANESH, MALE, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, S/O.CHELLAPPA THEVAR under Article 226 of the Constitution of India) Petchiganesh ... Petitioner / Detenu Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by The Additional Cheif Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkotti, Tirunelveli. ...Respondents To 1.The Additional Cheif Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

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

(With copies of petition and affidavit for each) Through :

THE REGISTRAR GENERAL, CHENNAI - 600 104 FOR R1 THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, TIRUNELVELI FOR R2 & R3 (in duplicate, with copies for immediate service and return with covering letter) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

HCP(MD).No.1190 of 2021 Whereas upon Motion this day made unto this Court by Mr.N.PRAGALATHAN, Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.S.RAVI, STANDING COUNSEL FOR THE STATE ON BEHALF OF THE RESPONDENTS and the Advocate for the petitioner praying to detention order passed in M.H.S.Confdl.No.94/2021 dated 26.07.2021 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 PETCHIGANESH, MALE, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, S/O.CHELLAPPA THEVAR, now detained at the Central Prison, PalayamKottai, before the Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

Whereas this Court hath directed issue of notice, returnable by 21/09/2021 to the respondents 1 to 3 herein to show cause why this petition should not be complied with:

Now take notice that you, namely 1.The Additional Cheif Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

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

The respondents 1 to 3 herein are hereby directed to appear in person or by an Advocate before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai at 10.30 a.m on 21/09/2021 to show cause why this petition should not be complied with.

HEREIN FAIL NOT, WITNESS The Hon'ble Mr.Justice.SANJIB BANERJEE, The Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Madras on Monday, the Twenty Third day of August Two Thousand and Twenty One. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (CS III) ORDER DATED : 23/08/2021 HEARING DATE : 21/09/2021 ========================== NOTICE ========================== HCP(MD). No.1190 of 2021 RS (26.08.2021) 2P 7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2