[Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.] Challenge is made to the order of detention passed by the second respondent vide Proceedings BCDFGISSSV/No.696/2016 dated 13.07.2016, whereby the detenu, namely Tikka @ Manikandan, S/o.Thiyagarajan, aged about 32 years, was ordered to be detained under GOONDA as contemplated Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982.
2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the second respondent as against the wife of the petitioner dated 13.07.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. Rt. No.3980 HOME, PROHIBITION & EXCISE (X) DEPARTMENT, dated 23.08.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.
3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is dismissed as infructuous.
Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chief Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.
3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
S.NAGAMUTHU,J.
and ANITA SUMANTH J.
(jbm/pam) H.C.P.No.1729/2016 07.03.2017