IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 20.03.2017 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH H.C.P No.2059 of 2016 S.Sugasini Vs
1. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-7.
.. Petitioner
2. The Principal Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.
.. Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus of any other writ of direction calling for the records relating to the detention order in Memo No.1008/BCDFGISSSV/2016, dated 01.09.2016 passed by the 1st respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and set aside the same and direct the respondent to Produce the Petitioner's brother Sathiya Soruban @ Manikandan @ Mani the detenu, now confined in Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai before this Hon'ble Court and set the petitioner's brother Sathiya Soruban @ Manikandan @ Mani aged about 24 years the detenu herein at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balasubramaniam For respondents : Mr.V.M.R. Rajendran Addl. Public Prosecutor ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S. NAGAMUTHU,J.,) The petitioner, who is the sister of the detenu Sathiya Soruban @ Manikandan @ Mani aged 24 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the first respondent dated 01.09.2016 against her brother 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.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the first respondent as against her brother dated 24.10.2016 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.5306 Home, Prohibition & Excise [X] Department dated 24.10.2016 and he has also produced a copy of the said order.
3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is closed as the same has become infructuous.
Index : Yes/no Internet : Yes/no sr/bri (S.N.J.,) (A.S.M.J.,) 20-03-2017 To
1. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-7.
2. The Principal Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.
S.NAGAMUTHU,J.
And
ANITA SUMANTH,J.,
sr Order in H.C.P.No.2059 of 2016 20-03-2017 http://www.judis.nic.in