✦ Madras High Court

D.Priya v. The Secretary to the GovernmentHome

M S RAMESH, SUNDER MOHAN

Case at a glance

Outcome

Dismissed

Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 11.The Secretary to the GovernmentHome, Prohibition and Excise DepartmentFort St. George, SecretariatChennai 600 0092.District Collector & District MagistrateTirupathur DistrictTirupathur3.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur DistrictTirupathur4.The Superintendent of PrisonCentral PrisonVellore5.The Inspector of PoliceTirupathur Town Police StationTirupathur District ... RespondentsPage 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.413 of 2024PRAYER: Petition…

Judgment

H.C.P.No.413 of 2024IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDATED : 24.06.2024CORAM :THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESHandTHE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHANH.C.P.No.413 of 2024D.Priya ... PetitionerVs.

Operative part

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The Secretary to the GovernmentHome, Prohibition and Excise DepartmentFort St. George, SecretariatChennai 600 0092.District Collector & District MagistrateTirupathur DistrictTirupathur3.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur DistrictTirupathur4.The Superintendent of PrisonCentral PrisonVellore5.The Inspector of PoliceTirupathur Town Police StationTirupathur District ... RespondentsPage 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.413 of 2024PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent dated 08.02.2024 in C3/D.O.No.13/2024 against the petitioner's husband Dharuman, Male, aged 34 years, S/o. Sambath, who is confined at Central Prison, Vellore and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner: Mr.D.BalajiFor Respondents: Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor ORDERM.S.RAMESH, J.andSUNDER MOHAN , J. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, by producing a copy of the Government Order in G.O.Rt.No.1497, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 14.03.2024, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked. Page 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.413 of 20242. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. [M.S.R., J] [S.M., J] 24.06.2024Index: Yes/NoNeutral CitationkasTo1.The Secretary to the GovernmentHome, Prohibition and Excise DepartmentFort St. George, SecretariatChennai 600 0092.District Collector & District MagistrateTirupathur DistrictTirupathur3.The Superintendent of Police Tirupathur DistrictTirupathur4.The Superintendent of PrisonCentral PrisonVellore5.The Inspector of PoliceTirupathur Town Police StationTirupathur DistrictPage 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.413 of 2024M.S.RAMESH, J.andSUNDER MOHAN, J.kas6.The Public ProsecutorHigh Court of MadrasChennai 600 104H.C.P.No.413 of 202424.06.2024Page 4 of 4

Questions this judgment answers

What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Constitution of India — art. 226.

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