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Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1365/2022closed

Nathiya v. The Secretary To Government

2023-02-10Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran,Honourable Mr Justice K.K. Ramakrishnan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN H.C.P.(MD)No.1365 of 2022 Nathiya .. Petitioner /Wife of the Detenu Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate Kanniyakumari at Nagercoil.

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

.. Respondents

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records, connected with the Detention Order of the second respondent in P.D.No.46/2022 dated 18.07.2022 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the detenu by name Stephen Raj, S/o.Mani, aged about 27 years, now detained at Palayamkottai Central Prison, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner :Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents :Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.

It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the detention order, passed in P.D.No.46/2022 dated 18.07.2022, by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.5609, dated 29.08.2022.

2.Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. (G.J.,J.) (K.K.R.K.,J.) 10.02.2023 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No RM To 1.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate Kanniyakumari at Nagercoil.

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

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

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.

RM H.C.P.(MD)No.1365 of 2022 10.02.2023