2026:MHC:2477 HCP No. 2415 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 2415 of 2025 Kanaga W/o.Kandan @ Muthusamy, No.52/10, Valli nagar, Kovilpalayam, Pethampalayam, Perundurai Taluk, Erode-638 052. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State rep. by the Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, fort St.George, Chennai-9. 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Erode District, Erode. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Erode District, Erode. 4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central prison, Coimbatore. 5. The Inspector of Police PEW Police Station, Erode. ..Respondent(s) __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2477 HCP No. 2415 of 2025 Prayer: Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ or order or direction in the nature of writ of habeas Corpus calling for the records relating to the Detention order passed by the 2nd respondent on 05.10.2025 in Crl.M.P.No.59/BOOTLEGGER/of2025C/ and to quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the body of the detenue Kandan @ Muthusamy, aged 50 years S/o.Maran before this Hon’ble Court and set him at liberty now detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore. For Petitioner(s): Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj For Respondent(s): Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, learned counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 05.10.2025 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.7885, Home, Prohibition and Excise (IX) Department, dated 26.11.2025, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 02-07-2026 ssm Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2477 HCP No. 2415 of 2025 To 1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, fort St.George, Chennai-9. 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Erode District, Erode. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Erode District, Erode. 4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central prison, Coimbatore. 5. The Inspector of Police PEW Police Station, Erode. 6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2477 HCP No. 2415 of 2025 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM HCP No. 2415 of 2025 02-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis