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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 24993

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan, JJ
Murugan – Appellant
Versus
The Additional Chief Secretary To Government, Home Prohibition and Excise Department – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.A.Saranraj for Mr.S.Azhalguvel
For the Respondents: Mr. R. Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted By Mr. M. Sylvester John

Table of Content
1. grounds for challenging detention orders (Para 1 , 2)
2. acknowledgment of attorneys' arguments (Para 3)
3. court's analytical reliance on facts (Para 4)
4. final ruling on detention order (Para 5)

Prayer: Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate Writ, to call for the records in connection with the order of detention passed by the second respondent dated 05.08.2025 in No.535/BBCDEFGISSSV/2025 against the petitioner’s Son Santhosh S/o.Murugan aged about 24 years, who is confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai and set aside the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.A.Saranraj for Mr.S.Azhalguvel For Respondent(s): Mr. R. Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted By Mr. M. Sylvester John

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by Sunder Mohan J.)

The father of the detenu-Santhosh, branded as ‘Drug Offender’

under Section 2(e) of the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 , has filed this petition challenging the detention order dated 05.08.2025.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that

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