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Kavitha v. The State of Tamilnadu

HCP(MD)/524/2026 · 2026-08-13

A D Jagadish Chandira, B Murugesan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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H.C.P.(MD) No.524 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.08.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.MURUGESAN H.C.P.(MD) No.524 of 2026 Kavitha ... Petitioner -vs- 1.State of Tamil Nadu rep.by its The Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition & Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli 3.The Superintendent Central Prison, Trichy ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus to call for the records relating to the detention order passed by the second respondent in his proceedings Cr.M.P.No.25/2026, detention order dated 17.03.2026 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the person or body of the detenue, namely, ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.(MD) No.524 of 2026 Saravanan, son of Marimuthu, aged 41 years (now detained at Central Prison, Trichy), before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Ananda Kumar For Respondents : Mr.G.Karuppasamy Pandiyan Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu (Crl.Side) O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.] It is submitted by the learned Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) that the detention order in Cr.M.P.No.25/2026, dated 17.03.2026, passed by the second respondent, has been revoked by the Advisory Board vide G.O.Rt.No.2608, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XII) Department, dated 27.04.2026. 2. Recording the same, the habeas corpus petition is closed. [A.D.J.C., J.] [B.M., J.] 13.08.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No krk ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.(MD) No.524 of 2026 To: 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition & Excise Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli. 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Trichy. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis H.C.P.(MD) No.524 of 2026 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J. AND B.MURUGESAN, J. krk H.C.P.(MD) No.524 of 2026 13.08.2026 ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis