Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1235/2019allowed

Mookkandi Thevar v. The Principal Secretary To Government

2020-08-04Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram,Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.)2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI ( Special Original Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Twenty First day of November Two Thousand and Nineteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice S.VAIDYANATHAN AND The Hon`ble Mr.Justice N.ANAND VENKATESH HCP(MD). No.1235 of 2019 (in the matter of the detenu MURUGAN AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, S/O MOOKKANDI THEVAR under Article 226 of the Constitution of India) Mookkandi Thevar, S/o Ramasamy Thevar, 3/134, Amman Kovil Street, Manakarai, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort.St. George, Chennai 600 009 2 The District Collector and District Magistrate, Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi.

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

... Respondents To 1 The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2 The District Collector and District Magistrate, Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi.

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

(With copies of petition and affidavit for each) Through THE REGISTRAR GENERAL ,HIGH COURT,MADRAS FOR R-1 THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, THOOTHUKUDI FOR R-2 THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, TIRUNELVELI FOR R-3 (Res.1 to 3) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (in duplicate, with copies for immediate service and return with covering letter)

Whereas upon Motion this day made unto this Court by MR.N.PRAGALATHAN, Advocate for the petitioner and MR.K.DINESH BABU, Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents and the Advocate for the petitioner praying to calling for the entire records connected with the detention order passed in H.S.(M) Confdl No.70/2019 dt 09.11.2019 on the file of the 2nd Respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondent to produce the detenu or body of the detenu.namely the petitioner!s son Murugan, aged about 36 years S/o Mookkandi Thevar, now detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai before this Hon!ble Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

Whereas this Court hath directed issue of notice, returnable by Thursday, the Nineteenth day of December Two Thousand and Nineteen (19/12/2019) 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 Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600, 2 The District Collector and District Magistrate Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi 3 The Superintendent of Prison, Central prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli The respondents 1 to 3 herein is/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 Thursday, the Nineteenth day of December Two Thousand and Nineteen(19/12/2019) to show cause why this petition should not be complied with.

HEREIN FAIL NOT, WITNESS The Hon`ble THIRU. AMRESHWAR PRATAP SAHI, The Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Madras on Thursday, the Twenty First day of November Two Thousand and Nineteen(21/11/2019). ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(CS-I) ORDER DATED : 21/11/2019 HEARING DATE : 19/12/2019 ========================== NOTICE ========================== HCP(MD). No.1235 of 2019 MK (28.11.2019) 2P 7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/