H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04.06.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 Majima Rejina ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Room No.270, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi – 110 001. 2.The Secretary to the Government, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor, Namakkal Kavignar Maligai, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. 3.The District Collector and District Magistrate, O/o.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Coimbatore District. 4.The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 5.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 6.The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Pollachi Unit, Coimbatore District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records pertaining to the detention order passed by the third respondent made in his proceedings in Cr.M.P.No.02/BM/2025 dated 16.02.2025 in detaining the detention under the Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 (Central Act 7 of 1980) as a “Black Marketeer” and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner's husband namely Sikkandar @ Ottaipal Sikkandar, S/o.Meeran Mytheen, aged 38 years, (who is presently undergoing detention in the Central Prison, Coimbatore) before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.S.N.Arun Kumar For R1 : Mr.K.Ramanamoorthy Senior Panel Counsel For R2 to R6 : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by M.S. RAMESH, 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.70, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection (E1) Department, dated 17.03.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked. 2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. [M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 04.06.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Sni https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Room No.270, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi – 110 001. 2.The Secretary to the Government, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, 2nd Floor, Namakkal Kavignar Maligai, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. 3.The District Collector and District Magistrate, O/o.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Coimbatore District. 4.The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District. 5.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 6.The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Pollachi Unit, Coimbatore District. 7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 8.The Joint Secretary, Public (Law & Order), Chennai – 600 009. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 M.S.RAMESH, J. and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. Sni H.C.P.No.447 of 2025 04.06.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis