Perumal v. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

ORDER DR G.JAYACHANDRAN,J. and SUNDER MOHAN,J. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, by producing a proceeding in G.O.Rt.No.5291, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 18.08.2022 submitted that the detention order has already been revoked.

2.Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

(G.J.,J.) (S.M.,J.)

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1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Theni District, Theni.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. HCP(Mi)No.1214oofo2022 DRoG.JAYACHANDRAN,J. and SUNDERoMOHAN,J. am ORDERoMADEoINo H.C.P.(MD)No.1214oofo2022

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.(MD)No.1214 of 2022 Perumal .. Petitioner /Detenu Vs. 1.State of Tamil Nadu, represented by the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Theni District, Theni. 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai. .. Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the entire records connected with the detention order passed in Detention Order No.64/2022 dated 30.06.2022 on the file of the second respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu or body of the detenu I.e., Perumal, aged about 36 years, S/oPeriya Chokkar, now detained at the Central Prison, Madurai, before this Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner :Mr.N.Pragalathan For Respondents :Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor