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Mageshwari v. State Rep by

Madras HC19 Feb 2025HCP/114/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

Madras High Court HCP 114/2025 habeas corpus preventive detention revocation infructuous dismissal; detenue Vinothkumar @ Vinoth @ Onan Vinoth s/o Mohan confined Central Prison Puzhal; detention order No.1163/BCDFGISSSV/2024 dated 25.11.2024; revoked by G.O.Rt.No.265 Home Prohibition and Excise (X) Department dated 20.01.2025; Article 226 writ petition; petitioner Mageshwari wife of detenue; counsel Ilayaraja Kandasamy; APP R.Muniyapparaj assisted by M.Sylvester John; bench M.S. Ramesh and N. Senthilkumar; decision date 19.02.2025; dismissed as infructuous, no relief granted.

What did the court decide?

The court recorded the submission, supported by G.O.Rt.No.265, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 20.01.2025, that the detention order had already been revoked. ¶25

Mageshwari Vs State Rep by — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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HCP.No.114 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 19.02.2025

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CORAM :

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH

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AND

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR

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H.C.P.No.114 of 2025

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MAGESHWARI

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Petitioner(s)/wife of the detenue

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State Rep By

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The Additional Chief Secretary To Government, Department Of Prohibition And Excise (home), Fort St.George, Chennai.

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2.The Commissioner Of Police Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.

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3.The Superintendent Of Prison Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

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4.The Inspector Of Police K9, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Nagar Police Station, Chennai.

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Respondent(s)

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HCP.No.114 of 2025

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PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records in No.1163/BCDFGISSSV/2024 dated 25.11.2024 on the file of the second respondent herein and set aside the same as illegal and produce the detenue Vinothkumar @ Vinoth @ Onan Vinoth, S/o. Mohan, aged about 33 years, who is confined at Central prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Honble Court and set him at liberty.

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For Petitioner : Mr.Ilayaraja Kandasamy For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John

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ORDER

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M.S.RAMESH, J. and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

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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.265, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 20.01.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

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