Jayalakshmi v. Additional Chief Secretary to the Government
HCP/505/2026 · 2026-04-07
Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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2026:MHC:1394 H.C.P.No.505 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07.04.2026
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.No.505 of 2026 Jayalakshmi, F/45 years, W/o. Kumar, Rajan Vaaikal Street, Kanjankollai, Kattumannarkoil Taluk, Cuddalore District. .. Petitioner vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore. 3.The Superintendent Police, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.. 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore. 5.The Inspector of Police, Kattumannarkoil Police Station, Cuddalore District. .. Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
H.C.P.No.505 of 2026 Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of habeas corpus to call for the records relating to the detention order dated 19.02.2026 passed by the 2nd respondent in his proceedings No.C3/D.O/07/2026 and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner’s husband namely Kumar, Son of Rajangam, aged about 48 years, who is presently under going detention in the Central Prison, Cuddalore, as Sand Offender, before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Murugan For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John
ORDER (Made by Dr. ANITA SUMANTH, J.) Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, states that nothing survives in this matter as the detention order in C3/D.O/07/2026 dated 19.02.2026 passed against the detenu has been revoked by the Government by its order in G.O.Rt.No.1889 Home, Prohibition and Excise (XI) Department, dated 23.03.2026, recording which, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. No costs.
[A.S.M, J.] [S.M, J.]
07.04.2026 Index:Yes/No Neutral Citation:Yes ssm 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
H.C.P.No.505 of 2026 To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore. 3.The Superintendent Police, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.. 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Cuddalore. 5.The Inspector of Police, Kattumannakoil Police Station, Cuddalore District. 6.The Joint Secretary to Government Public (Law and Order), Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 7.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
H.C.P.No.505 of 2026 DR. ANITA SUMANTH,J. and SUNDER MOHAN,J. ssm 7 H.C.P.No.505 of 2026 07.04.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis