HCP(MD)No.205 of 2022

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 16.09.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE J. NISHA BANU

AND

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH

H.C.P.(MD)No.205 of 2022

Raja

... Petitioner / Detenu

Vs.

1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government,

Home, Prohibition and Excise Department,

State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat,

Fort St.George,

Chennai-600 009.

2.The District Collector and District Magistrate,

Office of the District Collector and District Magistrate,

Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

3.The Superintendent of Prison,

Madurai Central Prison,

Madurai District.

...Respondents

PRAYER:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to

issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, calling for the records connected with the

detention order of the second respondent in Crl.MP.No.14/S.O/2021 dated

24.12.2021 and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the

body or person of the detenu by name Raja, S/o.Kannan aged about 21

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years, now confining as 'Sexual Offender', at Madurai Central Prison before

this Court and set him at liberty forthwith.