Sakina v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.12.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA Sakina ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Dindigul District.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Dindigul Police Station, Dindigul.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records connected with the detention order in No.94/2024 dated 26.09.2024 on the file of the respondent No.2 and quash the same as 1/4

illegal and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's husband namely, Sheik Abdulla, S/o.Mohammed Farook, aged about 36 years, now confined at Central Prison, Madurai before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthilkumar Addl. Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

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

2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor informs the Court that the detention order passed against the detenu has since been revoked. Nothing survives for further adjudication in this habeas corpus petition. 3.This habeas corpus petition is dismissed as infructuous. (G.R.S. J.,) & (R.P. J.,) 09.12.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:- 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2.The District Magistrate and District Collector, Office of the District Magistrate and District Collector, Dindigul District.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Dindigul Police Station, Dindigul.

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

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

and R.POORNIMA, J.

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