Muthulakshmi v. The Addl Chief Secretary To The Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.07.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Muthulakshmi ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Dindigul District.

3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Madurai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records relating to the detention order passed by the second respondent in Detention Order No.46/2024,

dated 25.05.2024 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu namely Rajaperumal, S/o.Ganapathi, aged about 36 years, now detained at Central Prison, Madurai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.D.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that the detention order, passed in Detention Order No.46/2024, dated 25.05.2024 by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.4752, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 15.07.2024.

2. Recording the same, the habeas corpus petition is closed. [A.D.J.C., J.] [K.R.S., J.] 31.07.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No am To:

1.The Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

2.The District Collector & District Magistrate, Dindigul District.

3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Madurai.

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

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

AND K.RAJASEKAR, J.

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