Petition filed under Article 226 for writ of habeas corpus regarding detention. Court closed the petition as the detention order was already revoked by the Advisory Board via a Government Order dated 18.01.2019, leaving nothing for adjudication.
Petition closed as detention order was revoked by the Advisory Board via G.O.Rt.No.246.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 16.04.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN
AND
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR
HCP.No.2891 of 2018
Manimegalai .. Petitioner
Versus
1.State of Tamil Nadu
rep.by the Secretary,
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department,
Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
2.The District Collector and
District Magistrate,
Villupuram District,
Villupuram. .. Respondents
Prayer:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records pertaining to the detention order dated 28.11.2018 in No.C2/33852/2018 passed by the 2nd respondent and set aside the same and consequently issue a direction, directing the respondents to produce the detenue viz., Sakthivel, aged about 33 years, son of Pitchen, resident of South Street, Anaimaduvu Village, Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram district, who is confined at Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Prabudoss For Respondents: Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER [Order of the Court was made by M.SATHYANARAYANAN, J.]
It is represented that the impugned order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent against the detenu herein, has been revoked by the Advisory Board and the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.246, Home, Prohibition & Excise (XIV) Department,
dated 18.01.2019 has also been passed.
Assistant Registrar (AD-IV)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
sk
To
1.The Secretary,
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department,
Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
2.The District Collector and
District Magistrate,
Villupuram District,
Villupuram.
3.The Public Prosecutor
High Court, Madras.
4. The Superintendent,
Central Prison,
Cuddalore.
5. The Joint Secretary to Government,
Public (law & Order),
Fort Saint George, chennai 9
HCP.No.2891 of 2018
SPD(CO) GN(20/05/2019)
Manimegalai
State of Tamil Nadu
M.SATHYANARAYANAN
M.NIRMAL KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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