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Sankarammal v. The Union Government Of India

2025-11-18Honourable Mr Justice C.V. Karthikeyan,Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN and THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR H.C.P.(MD) No.619 of 2025 Sankarammal ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Additional Secretary to the Government of India Department of Consumer Affairs, Room No,270 Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001.

2. The Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Co-Operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9..

3. The District Magistrate And District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Palayamkottai Central Prison, Tirunelveli District ... Respondents PRAYER :-Habeas corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas corpus to call for the records connected with the detention order of the respondent No.3 in HS (M) Confdl. No.42/2025 dated 26.04.2025 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu by name Sappanimuthu, son of 1/4

Shanmukaiya, aged about 39 years now detained in Palayamkottai Central Prison, before this court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Vinoth Bharathi For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by C.V.KARTHIKEYAN,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.202 Cooperation, Food and Consumer Protection (E2) Department dated 16.06.2025 submitted that the detention order has already been revoked. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. (C.V.K., J.) (R.V., J.) 18.11.2025 Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No RR 2/4

To

1. The Additional Secretary to the Government of India Department of Consumer Affairs, Room No,270 Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001.

2. The Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Co-Operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9..

3. The District Magistrate And District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi

4. The Superintendent of Prison, Palayamkottai Central Prison, Tirunelveli District 5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

and R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

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