JUDGMENT

(Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus calling for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 29.12.2022 in R.C.No.12842/2022/M6-D.O.No.47/2022 against the petitioner''s son Sudhakar, M/29 years, son of Murugan, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.)

M. Sundar, J.

When the captioned ''Habeas Corpus Petition'' (hereinafter ''HCP'' for the sake of convenience and clarity) was listed in the Admission Board on 07.03.2023, this Court made the following order:

''Captioned Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed in this Court on 15.02.2023 inter alia assailing a detention order dated 29.12.2022 bearing reference Rc.No.12842/2022/M6-D.O.No.47/2022 made by ''second respondent'' [hereinafter ''Detaining Authority'' for the sake of convenience and clarity]. To be noted, fifth respondent is the Sponsoring Authority.

2. Mother of the detenu is the petitioner.

3. Mr.A.Saranraj, learned counsel on record for h