Petitioner filed a writ of Habeas Corpus challenging the detention of A. Deepak. The Court dismissed the petition as infructuous after the Advocate for the Petitioner informed that the Advisory Board had revoked the detention order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16.02.2021
Coram The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM
H.C.P. No.241 of 2021
Lakshmi ... Petitioner Vs. 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 2.The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore. 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore. 4.The Inspector of Police, B2-R.S.Puram Police Station, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore District. ... Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to produce the body of the detenu by name A.Deepak @ Otta Deepak, S/o.Anandan, aged about 23 years, presently confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore, before this Court, and set him at liberty, forthwith, after calling call for the records pertaining to the detention order dated 07.12.2020 in C.No.74/G/IS/2020 passed by the 2nd respondent, quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Prabakar For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.]
When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner stated that the Advisory Board has revoked the detention order.
Recording the same, this habeas corpus petition is dismissed as infructuous.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS IV)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
nsd
To
1.The Secretary to Government,
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department,
Fort St.George,
Chennai – 9.
2.The Commissioner of Police/
Detaining Authority,
Coimbatore City,
Coimbatore.
3.The Superintendent,
Central Prison,
Coimbatore.
4.The Inspector of Police,
B2-R.S.Puram Police Station,
Coimbatore City,
Coimbatore District.
5.The Public Prosecutor,
Madras High Court,
Chennai – 600 104.
H.C.P. No.241 of 2021
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srg 05/03/2021
H.C.P. No.241 of 2021
Lakshmi
State of Tamil Nadu
Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore
Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore
Inspector of Police
P.N.PRAKASH
V.SIVAGNANAM
As recorded by the court registry
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