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2026 DAILYLAW 48286 (MAD)

JANA v. Home, Prohibition and Excise Department

HCP/2635/2025 · 2026-07-13

Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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2026:MHC:2713 HCP No. 2635 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 2635 of 2025 Jana S/o. Rajini, No.552, Kasipuram, A-Block, Kasimedu, Chennai-13. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Special Prison for Women, Puzhal, Chennai-66. 4. The Inspector of Police, Law and Order, N-2, Kasimedu Police Station, Chennai. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS or any other Writ or Order in the nature of Writ call for the records in connection with the order of Detention passed by the second respondent dated 10.11.2025 in MEMO NO.BBCDEFGISSSV No.920/2025 against the petitioner’s Mother namely __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2713 HCP No. 2635 of 2025 Saridha, Female aged 45 years, W/o. Rajini, who is confined at Special Prison for women, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenue before the Honble Court and set her at Liberty and pass such further or other orders as this Honble Court may deem to fit and proper in the above stated circumstances and thus render Justice. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Senthilvel 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Side) states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order dated 10.11.2025 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.8361, Home, Prohibition and Excise (X) Department, dated 12.12.2025, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 13-07-2026 ssm Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes To __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2713 HCP No. 2635 of 2025 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Special Prison for Women, Puzhal, Chennai-66. 4. The Inspector of Police, Law and Order, N-2, Kasimedu Police Station, Chennai. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2713 HCP No. 2635 of 2025 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM HCP No. 2635 of 2025 13-07-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis