IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 09.03.2017 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
H.C.P No.1842 of 2016
Mohana ... Petitioner Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai – 7. ... Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ order or direction in the nature of a writ of HABEAS CORPUS PETITION to call for the records relating to the detenue's detention order passed by the second respondent in his order No.722/BCDFGISSSV/2016 dated 16.07.2016 approved by the first respondent and set aside the same and produce the detenue Vadivendran, male, aged 32 years, S/o.Mahendran, now detained in Central Prison, Chennai, before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.C.Chellappan For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R. Rajendran Addl. Public Prosecutor JUDGMENT [Judgment of the court was delivered by S. NAGAMUTHU,J.,] The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu Vadivendran, aged about 32 years has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent dated 16.07.2016 against her husband branding him as a "Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982].
2. It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the detention order passed by the second respondent as against the husband of the petitioner dated 16.07.2016 in No.722/BCDFGISSSV/2016 has been revoked.
3. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.
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1. The Secretary to Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai – 7.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai
S.NAGAMUTHU,J.
And
ANITA SUMANTH,J.,
cse Judgment in
H.C.P.No.1842 of 2016
09-03-2017
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