Vasanthakumari v. The State Of Tamilnadu

1 H.C.P.(MD)NO.1232 OF 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA H.C.P.(MD)No.1232 of 2024 Vasanthakumari ... Petitioner / Mother of the detenu Vs.

1. State rep. by, The Additional Chief 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, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents Prayer: Habeas Corpus petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records from the second respondent in M.H.S.Confdl.No.143 of 2024 dated 23.08.2024 by setting aside the said order of detention passed by the second respondent and setting the detenu Daniel Raj, S/o.John Selvaraj aged about 22 years at liberty now detained in the Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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O R D E R

(Order of the Court was delivered by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) Heard both sides.

2. The son of the petitioner was detained as Goonda on 23.08.2024. Based on the recommendation of the Advisory Board, his detention was revoked on 14.10.2024.

3. Therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication. This Habeas Corpus petition is closed as infructuous. (G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (R.POORNIMA, J.) 30th January 2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU 2/4

3 H.C.P.(MD)NO.1232 OF 2024 To:

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

2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, O/o.the District Magistrate and District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

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

4. The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District.

5. The Inspector of Police, Nasareth police station, Thoothukudi District,

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

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4 H.C.P.(MD)NO.1232 OF 2024 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND R.POORNIMA, J.

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