2026:MHC:2606 HCP No. 2613 of 2025 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. 2613 of 2025 Shanthi W/o Manokaran, Erankattur Akkaraithathapalli, Uthandiyur, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Secretary To Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort.St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600009. 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector Namakkal, Namakkal District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal, Namakkal District. 4. The Superintendent of Police Central Prison – Salem, Salem District. 5. State rep. By its The Inspector Of Police, Veppadai Police Station, Namakkal 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, __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2606 HCP No. 2613 of 2025 relating to the petitioner’s son detention under Tamil Nadu act 14 of 1982 vide detention order dated 22.11.2025 on the file of the second respondent herein made in proceedings C.M.P.No.94/Goonda/2025/(M1), quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner’s son namely Barathkumar, S/o Manokaran, aged 36 years before this Honourable High Court and set the petitioner’s son at Central Prison, Salem. 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Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 22.11.2025 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.8798, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, dated 26.12.2025, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition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:2606 HCP No. 2613 of 2025 To 1. The Secretary To Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort.St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600009. 2. The District Magistrate and District Collector Namakkal, Namakkal District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal, Namakkal District. 4. The Superintendent of Police Central Prison – Salem, Salem District. 5. State rep. By its The Inspector Of Police, Veppadai Police Station, Namakkal District. 6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2606 HCP No. 2613 of 2025 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM HCP No. 2613 of 2025 07-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis