Mikdad v. The State Of Tamilnadu, Rep By The Additional Chief Secretary To Government,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.02.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA Mikdad ... Petitioner -vsThe State of Tamil Nadu Rep by
1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai- 600 009 2.The Commissioner of Police Tirunelveli city,Tirunelveli
3. The Inspector of Police Cyber Crime Police Station, Tirunelveli City 4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison,,Palayamkottai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records in connection with the detention order passed in No.
76/BCDEFGISSSV/2025 dated 30.01.2025 on the file of the second respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's son namely Rashid, aged 27 years who is presently detained in Central Prison, Palayamkottai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner :
Mr.S.Abubackersidhic For Respondents :
Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.) It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the detention order, passed in No.76/BCDEFGISSSV/2025 dated 30.01.2025 by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.8172, dated 03.12.2025
2. Recording the same, the habeas corpus petition is closed. [G.K.I., J.] [R.P., J.] 18.02.2026 NCC: Yes/No Index: Yes/No aav
To
1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai- 600 009 2.The Commissioner of Police Tirunelveli city,Tirunelveli
3. The Inspector of Police Cyber Crime Police Station, Tirunelveli City 4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison,,Palayamkottai 5.The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.
and R.POORNIMA , J.
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