2026:MHC:2012 HCP No. 134 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 134 of 2026 Gomathi W/o.Vinothkumar, No.187, Kailsam Street, Slum area, Tondiarpet, Chennai District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State rep.by its, Government of Tamilnadu, rep.by its, The Secretary, Food and consumer protection Department, II floor, Namakkal Kavignar maaligai, Secretariat, Chennai district. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison Puzhal, Chennai District. 4. The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Chennai South Unit, Chennai District. ..Respondent(s) PETITION filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for issuance of a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS or any other appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of writ calling for the records in detention order https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2012 HCP No. 134 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 passed in Memo No.7/2025 dated on 03.09.2025 on the file of the 2nd respondent herein and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the person or body of my son THIRU.VINOTH KUMAR AGED 36 YEARS, S/O.Datchinamoorthy confined in Central Prison Puzhal, Chennai district before this Honble Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner(s): No appearance For Respondent(s): Mr. C.R. Malarvannan. Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (criminal Side) O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Nothing survives in this HCP as the period of detention under the Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 has already been completed. 2. Recording the aforesaid, this HCP is closed. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 08-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes SL To 1. The State rep.by its, Government of Tamilnadu, rep.by its, The Secretary, Food and consumer protection department, II floor, Namakkal Kavignar maaligai, Secretariat, Chennai district. 2. The Commissioner of Police, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2012 HCP No. 134 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 Greater Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison Puzhal, Chennai District. 4. The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Chennai South Unit, Chennai District. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 6. The Joint Secretary to Government, Public (Law & Order) Fort St. George, Chennai https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2012 HCP No. 134 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SL HCP No. 134 of 2026 08-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis