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2025 DAILYLAW 54758 (MAD)

MANJULA v. The Secretary to the Government

HCP/792/2025 · 2025-07-10

M S Ramesh, V Lakshminarayanan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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H.C.P.No.792 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10.07.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.792 of 2025 Manjula ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. 2.District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet – 1. 3.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet. 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore. 5.The Inspector of Police, Sholinghur Police Station, Ranipet District. ... Respondents PRAYER: 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 07.04.2025 in p. 2 H.C.P.No.792 of 2025 B3/D.O.No.27/2025 against the petitioner's son Ranjith, Male, aged 32 years, S/o.Venkatesan, 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.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor 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.2884, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 21.05.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked. 2.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.] 10.07.2025 Index: Yes/No Sni p. 3 H.C.P.No.792 of 2025 To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. 2.District Collector and District Magistrate of Ranipet District, Ranipet – 1. 3.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet District, Ranipet. 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Vellore. 5.The Inspector of Police, Sholinghur Police Station, Ranipet District. 6.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 7.The Joint Secretary, Public (Law & Order), Chennai – 600 009. p. 4 H.C.P.No.792 of 2025 M.S.RAMESH, J. and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. Sni H.C.P.No.792 of 2025 10.07.2025