✦ Madras High Court

V.Suresh v. Recording the above statement

P SATHASIVAM

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDated:- 05.07.2006Coram:-The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.SATHASIVAMandThe Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.DHANAPALANHabeas Corpus Petition No.202 of 2006V.Suresh... PetitionerVs.

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The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary to Government, Prohibition (SC) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai – 9.

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The Union of India, rep. by The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue(Cofeposa Unit), New Delhi.

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The Superintendent of Central Prison, Central Prison, Chennai..... RespondentsPetition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for theissuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records relating tothe detention order in G.O.No.S.R.1/993-21/2001 dated 10.09.2001 passed bythe first respondent herein and order executed on 06.02.2006, quash thesame and direct the respondent to produce the body of the detenuviz.,V.Suresh son of Velayutham before this Court, now detained under Section 3(1)(i) of the COFEPOSA ACT in the Central Prison, Chennai and sethim at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.S.PalanikumarFor Respondents : Mr.M.Babu Muthu Meeran 1 & 3 Addl. Public ProsecutorFor 2nd respondent : Mr.P.Kumarasamy, ACGSC.,

O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by P.SATHASIVAM,J.)Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondents 1 and3 reports that the detention order has been revoked by the Government in G.O.Rt.No.280 Public (Law and Order.F) Department dated07.04.2006 and hence, as on date nothing survives for adjudication in this Habeas Corpus Petition. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. Recording the above statement, the petition is closed. raaSd/Asst. Registrar/true copy/Sub Asst. RegistrarTo1. The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Prohibition (SC) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.2. The Secretary to Government, Union of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue(Cofeposa Unit), New Delhi.3. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Chennai. (In duplicate for communication to detenu)

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The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law and Order)Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

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The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. HCP. No.202 of 2006VC(CO)RVL 20.07.2006

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