This petition challenged a detention order via Habeas Corpus. The court disposed of the matter on the submission by the Additional Public Prosecutor that the detention order had already been revoked by the Government.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 10.06.2014
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V.DHANAPALAN and THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.CHOCKALINGAM
Habeas Corpus Petition No.2448 OF 2013
Sangeetha ... Petitioner
-vs1. The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police Chennai. ... Respondents Writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying for issuance of a writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent dated 30.09.2013 in Memo No.1175/BDFGISSV/2013 against the petitioner brother Sakthivel, male, aged 32 years, S/o.Sundaram, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal II, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before the Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthil Vel
For Respondents : Mr.P.Govindarajan Addl. Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by V.DHANAPALAN ,J.,)
Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.P.Govindarajan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the detention order passed against the detenu Sakthivel, S/o.Sundaram has been revoked by the Government vide G.O.Rt.No.4993, HOME, PROHIBITION & EXCISE (X) DEPARTMENT dated 21.11.2013.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS-V)
dt. 18.6.14
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
abe
To
1. The Secretary to the Government,
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department,
Secretariat,
Chennai 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police
Chennai.
3. The Public Prosecutor,
High Court of Madras,
Chennai 600 104.
H.C.P.No.2448 of 2013
SJ(CO)
Eu 19/6/14
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sangeetha
The Secretary to the Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department
The Commissioner of Police Chennai
V.DHANAPALAN
G.CHOCKALINGAM
As recorded by the court registry
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