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2016 DIGILAW 672 (MAD)

Devi v. State of Tamil Nadu

2016-02-22

M.JAICHANDREN, S.NAGAMUTHU

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ORDER : M.JAICHANDREN, J. The petitioner, who is the brother of the detenu, namely, Mani @ Auto Manimaran, son of Kuppan, aged about 28 years, has come forward with this petition challenging the detention order passed by the 2nd respondent dated 14.8.2015 against his brother branding him as a “Goonda" under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum Grabbers and Video Pirates Act, 1982 [Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982]. 2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent as against the brother of the petitioner dated 14.8.2015 has been revoked by the Government in G.O. [Rt] No.6276, dated 6.10.2015 and he has also produced a copy of the said order. 3. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this petition is dismissed as infructuous.