2026:MHC:2553 HCP No. 2556 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 2556 of 2025 Mathipandiyan S/o.Veerapandiyan, Siraiyan Kadu, Chettipulam, Kariyapattinam, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District - 614 806. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State Rep. by the Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9. 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam District. 4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore. 5. The Inspector of Police, Kariyapattinam Police Station, Nagapattinam. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India 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 31.10.2025 in C.O.C.No.36 of 2025 and to quash the same and __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2553 HCP No. 2556 of 2025 direct the respondents to produce the petitioner’s brother, Niraipandy aged 33 years, S/o.Veerapandiyan before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty, now detained at Central Prison, Cuddalore and pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. For Petitioner(s): Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj For Respondent(s): Mr.C.R.Malarvannan Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Crl.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Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 31.10.2025 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.8289, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XV) Department, dated 10.12.2025, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 06-07-2026 ssm Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes To 1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2553 HCP No. 2556 of 2025 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam District. 4. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore. 5. The Inspector of Police, Kariyapattinam Police Station, Nagapattinam. 6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2553 HCP No. 2556 of 2025 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM HCP No. 2556 of 2025 06-07-2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis