Vijaya v. The State of Tamilnadu, Reptd.By Its Secretary to Government (Home)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 2683 of 2025 AND HCP NO. 2685 OF 2025 Vijaya W/o.Ravi, No.348, Udhaya Suriyan Nagar, Grant Lyon, Red Hills, Vedakarai, Tiruvallur-600 052. ..Petitioner in HCP.No.2683 of 2025 Shanthi W/o.Mani, No.5/496A, 17th Street, Perumal Adi Padham, Redhills, Tiruvallur - 600 052. ..Petitioner in HCP.No.2685 of 2025 Vs

¶1The State of Tamilnadu, Reptd.by its Secretary to Government, (Home) Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

¶2The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City, Avadi, Chennai.

¶3The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

¶4The Inspector of Police, E-5 Sholavaram Police Station, Redhills, Chennai. ..Respondent(s) in both HCP's Prayer in

HCP No. 2683 of 2025:

Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed in his proceedings in Memo No.169/TNPD/APC/2025 dated on 20.11.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent and set aside the same and directing the respondents to produce the petitioner's son by name Poovarasan son of Ravi aged about 26 years before this Hon'ble Court now confined in Central Prison Puzhal and set him at liberty. Prayer in

HCP No. 2685 of 2025:

Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed in his proceedings in Memo No.170/TNPD/APC/2025 dated on 20.11.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent and set aside the same and directing the respondents to produce the petitioner's son by name Palanibarathi son of mani aged about 26 years before this Hon'ble Court now confined in Central Prison Puzhal and set him at liberty. In both HCP's For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Krishnamoorthy For Respondent(s): Mr. C.R. Malarvannan Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Common Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), states that nothing survives in these matters as the detention orders both dated 20.11.2025 passed against the detenus have been revoked by the Government by its orders in G.O.Rt.Nos.8677 and 8678, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, both dated 22.12.2025, recording which, these Habeas Corpus Petitions are closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 20-07-2026 sl Index: Yes/No Speaking order To

¶1The Secretary to Government, (Home) Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

¶2The Commissioner of Police, Avadi City, Avadi, Chennai.

¶3The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai.

¶4The Inspector of Police, E-5 Sholavaram Police Station, Redhills, Chennai.

¶5The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SL HCP No. 2683 of 2025 AND HCP NO. 2685 OF 2025 20-07-2026