H.C.P.(MD)No.1034 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA H.C.P.(MD)No.1034 of 2025 Lakshmi.V ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai. ... Respondents ____________ p. 2 H.C.P.(MD)No.1034 of 2025 PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records relating to the Detention order passed by the second respondent in detention order in H.S.(M) Confdl No.81/2025 dated 23.07.2025 in detaining the detenue under Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 as a “Goonda” and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu namely Arunjunaimuthu @ Arun, son of Vasamuthu, male, aged about 22 years, (now detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli) before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.Ka.Raamakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN,J.) When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has become infructuous and prays for dismissal. ____________ p. 3 H.C.P.(MD)No.1034 of 2025 2. In view of the above submission, this habeas corpus petition is dismissed as infructuous. [G.K.I., J.] [R.P., J.] 10.02.2026 apd NCC :Yes/No Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ____________ p. 4 H.C.P.(MD)No.1034 of 2025 G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN,J. AND R. POORNIMA,J. apd H.C.P.(MD)No.1034 of 2025 10.02.2026 ____________