In this Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226, the petitioner challenged a detention order. The court closed the petition after the Respondents produced an Advisory Board order dated 07.11.2018 revoking the detention, rendering no adjudication necessary.
The Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 15.11.2018 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.THARANI H.C.P.(MD)No.1392 of 2018
Xavier @ Maria Xavier
... Petitioner Vs.
Chennai 600 009.
... Respondents
PRAYER: Habeas Corpus Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records connected with the detention order passed in P.D.No.47/2018, dated 13.09.2018 on the file of the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu or body of the detenu viz., Xavier @ Maria Xavier, aged about 28 years, S/o. Panneer Vasakam, now detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Pragalathan For Respondents : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by R.SUBBIAH, J.]
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ The present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records connected with
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the detention order passed in P.D.No.47/2018, dated 13.09.2018 on the file of the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu or body of the detenu viz., Xavier @ Maria Xavier, aged about 28 years, S/o. Panneer Vasakam, now being detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.
Sd/
Assistant Registrar(CS-II)
/True Copy/
Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III)
To
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SS/PM/SAR 3/13.12.2018/2P/5C
H.C.P.(MD)No.1392 of 2018 15.11.2018
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Habeas Corpus petition challenging the detention order should be adjudicated in light of the Advisory Board's order revoking the detention.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Xavier @ Maria Xavier
State of Tamil Nadu represented by the Principal Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department
The District Collector and District Magistrate, Kanyakumari District
The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Palayamkottai
R.Subbiah
R.Tharani
As recorded by the court registry
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