← Library
Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1368/2019dismissed as infructuous

Sivakumar v. The Principal Secretary To Government

2020-02-03Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.1368 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI H.C.P.(MD) No.1368 of 2019 Sivakumar ... Petitioner/Detenu versus

1. The Principal 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 Collector and District Magistrate, Theni District, Theni.

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

... Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records, connected with the detention order of the respondent No.2 in Detention Order No.17/2019 dated 11.12.2019 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the detenu, by name, Sivakumar, son of Palpandi, aged about 28 years, now confined as "Sand Offender" at Madurai Central Prison before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Dhansekaran For Respondents : Mr.K.Dinesh Babu, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was delivered by T.RAJA, J.] When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, by producing a proceeding dated 29.01.2020 in G.O.Rt.No.529, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, submitted that the detention order has already been https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

H.C.P.(MD) No.1368 of 2019 revoked. Recording his submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Principal 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 Collector and District Magistrate, Theni District, Theni.

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

OGY TE : 18/02/2020 : 2P/4C H.C.P.(MD) No.1368 of 2019 03.02.2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2