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2026:MHC:2605 HCP No. 26 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 26 of 2026 Gayathri W/o.Baskar, D.No.2/69, East Street, Uthangal, Cuddalore District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore District. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison - Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 4. State rep.by its, The Inspector of Police, E-3 Saravanampatti Police Station, Coimbatore district. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas corpus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, in the nature of a Writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the entire records, relating to the petitioner’s son detention under Tamil nadu Act 14 of 1982 vide __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
2026:MHC:2605 HCP No. 26 of 2026 detention order, dated 27.11.2025 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings C.No.199/G/IS/2025, quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner’s son namely B.VISWA S/o.Baskar, aged 21 years before this Hon’ble High Court and set the petitioner’s son at liberty from detention, now the petitioner’s son detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore. For Petitioner(s): Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi 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Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 27.11.2025 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.325, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 12.01.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 07-07-2026 ssm Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
2026:MHC:2605 HCP No. 26 of 2026 To
1. The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police/ Detaining Authority, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore District. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison - Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 4. State rep.by its, The Inspector of Police, E-3 Saravanampatti Police Station, Coimbatore district. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
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2026:MHC:2605 HCP No. 26 of 2026 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM HCP No. 26 of 2026 07-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis