Saraswathi v. State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Additional Chief Secretary to Government
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court H.C.P.No.154 of 2025 dated 11.03.2025; Saraswathi v. State of Tamil Nadu and others; habeas corpus under Article 226; preventive detention under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982; detention order Memo No.1240/BCDFGISSSV/2024 dated 12.12.2024 by Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai City; detenue Parvathi confined in Special Prison for Women, Puzhal; detention order revoked by G.O.Rt.No.443, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 30.01.2025; petition dismissed as infructuous; coram M.S. Ramesh and N. Senthilkumar, JJ.; advocates A.Vinoth Kumar (petitioner), R.Muniyapparaj APP with M.Sylvester John (respondents).
What did the court decide?
When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents jointly produced G.O.Rt.No.443, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 30.01.2025 and submitted that the detention order had already been revoked; the Court recorded this submission.