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2026 DAILYLAW 6506 (MAD)

SOWMIYA SRI v. STATE OF TAMILNADU REP BY

HCP/500/2026 · 2026-04-21

Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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2026:MHC:1569 HCP No. 500 of 2026 __________ IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 500 of 2026 Sowmiya Sri D/o. Suresh, No.333, Theysiya Punaranaippu Colony, Kitchipalayam, Salem-636015. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai-600009 2. The Commissioner Of Police Salem City, Salem District 3. The Superintendent Of Prison Central Prison Salem, Salem District. 4. The Inspector Of Police Kitchipalayam Police Station, Salem City. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue writ of habeas Corpus or direction or order in the nature of writ to call for the records pertaining to the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in C.M.P.No.30/Goonda/Salem city/2026 dated 18.02.2026 against the petitioner's https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 500 of 2026 __________ husband the DETUNE THALAPATHI aged 24 years, S/o.Muniyappan is now confined in Central Prison, Salem and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detune before this Hon'ble Court and set her at liberty For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Muruganantham For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John ORDER (Made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Since the detention in this case has been revoked under order dated 25.03.2026 in G.O.Rt.No.1930, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIV) Department, nothing survives in this petition, recording which, this habeas corpus petition is closed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 21-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes ssm To 1. The Secretary to Government Home, Prohibition and Excise Department Fort St.George, Chennai-600009 2. The Commissioner Of Police Salem City, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 500 of 2026 __________ Salem District 3. The Superintendent Of Prison Central Prison Salem, Salem District. 4. The Inspector Of Police Kitchipalayam Police Station, Salem City. 5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 500 of 2026 __________ DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. ssm HCP No. 500 of 2026 21-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis