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2025 DAILYLAW 57778 (MAD)

V.Ranjithapriya v. THE STATE REP BY,THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

HCP/883/2025 · 2025-07-29

M S Ramesh, V Lakshminarayanan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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H.C.P.No.883 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-07-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN H.C.P.No.883 of 2025 V.Ranjithapriya Petitioner Vs 1. The Additional Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai. 4. The Inspector of Police, F2-Egmore Police Station, Chennai. Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.883 of 2025 PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed by the second respondent in his proceedings in No.224/BCDFGISSSV/2025, dated 24.04.2025 and quash the same as illegal and produce the detenue, namely Vaseekaran S/o Rajini aged 22, DRUG OFFENDER now he is confined in Central Prison, Puzhal II, Chennai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Raja For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor. ORDER M.S.RAMESH, J. and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN , 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.3421, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department, dated 13.06.2025, submitted that the detention order has already been revoked. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.883 of 2025 2. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. [M.S.R., J] [V.L.N., J] 29.07.2025 mrp Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No To 1. The Additional Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai. 4. The Inspector of Police, F2-Egmore Police Station, Chennai. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.No.883 of 2025 M.S.RAMESH, J. and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN , J. mrp H.C.P.No.883 of 2025 29-07-2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis