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2025 DAILYLAW 198155 (MAD)

ASHOK v. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

HCP/1303/2025 · 2025-10-24

M Jothiraman, N Sathish Kumar

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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HCP.No.1303 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 24.10.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR . JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN H.C.P.No.1303 of 2025 Ashok .. Petitioner Versus 1. The Addl. Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department Secretariat Chennai – 600 009 2. The District Collector and District Magistrate Mayiladuthurai Taluk Mayiladuthurai District 3. The Superintendent of Police O/o.Superintendent of Police Mayiladuthurai District 4. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Cuddalore Cuddalore District 5. The Circle Inspector of Police Mayiladuthurai Police Station Mayiladuthurai .. Respondents 1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.1303 of 2025 Prayer:- Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Habeas Corpus calling for the entire records connected with the detention C.O.C.No.22/2025 on 10.06.2025 on the file of the Respondent No.2 and quash the same and direct the Respondents to produce the petitioner Cousin brother one named Ranjith S/o. Rajendran aged about 29 years now confined at Central Prison, Cuddalore before this Honble Court and set him at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthamizhselvakumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) Mr.P.Muthamizhselvakumar, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents are before us. 2. Learned counsel on both sides submit that the impugned preventive detention order has since been revoked (Advisory Board) vide proceedings dated 25.07.2025 bearing reference G.O.Rt.No.4717, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department. 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.1303 of 2025 3. In the light of the above submission, nothing survives in the above habeas corpus petition. 4. Accordingly, recording the above said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. [N.S.K.,J.] [M.J.R.,J.] 24.10.2025 Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No gpa 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP.No.1303 of 2025 N.SATHISH KUMAR, J., AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J., gpa To 1.. The Addl. Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI) Department Secretariat Chennai – 600 009 2. The District Collector and District Magistrate Mayiladuthurai Taluk Mayiladuthurai District 3. The Superintendent of Police O/o.Superintendent of Police Mayiladuthurai District 4. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Cuddalore Cuddalore District H.C.P.No.1303 of 2025 5. The Circle Inspector of Police Mayiladuthurai Police Station Mayiladuthurai 6. The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law & Order) Fort Saint George, Chennai – 9 7.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras. 24.10.2025 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis