Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 27.06.2025
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN Vijaya Petitioner(s) /mother of the detenue Vs
1. State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by its
Additional Chief Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Town Police Station, Tiruvannamalai. Central Prison, Salem. ...Respondents
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records, relating to Petitioners son detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide detention order, dated 14.03.2025 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings D.O.No.12/2025-C2 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the said Petitioner's son namely Sarathkumar, aged 23 years, son of Kumar, before this Court and set him at liberty, now Petitioner's son detained at Central Prison, Salem.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
and When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.2263, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 25.04.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.
2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. [M.S.R., J] [V.L.N., J] Index: Yes/No
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Internet: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No Anu To
1. Additional Chief
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Town Police Station, Tiruvannamalai Central Prison, Salem. and Anu 6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.