# Sharmila vs The State of Tamil Nadu,

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-14
Citation: 2026/MHC/2754
Petitioner: Sharmila
Respondent: The State of Tamil Nadu,

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1349828)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

2026:MHC:2754 HCP No. 742 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN HCP No. 742 of 2026 Sharmila W/o. Karthick, No.5/237A, 2nd Street, Rajeev Gandhi Nagar, Pammadukulam, Tiuruvallur-600 052. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its The Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Office of Commissioner of Police, Avadi City-600 054. 3. The Superintendent, Central Prisons, Palayankottai-627007. 4. The Inspector of Police, M-4 Red Hills Police Station, Tiruvallur District. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus or any other Writ or a direction, calling for the records relating to the detention order in No.34/TNPD/APC/2026 dated 05.03.2026 passed by the 2nd Respondent under the Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 and quash the same and direct the Respondents __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 14/07/2026 08:45:03 pm ) 2026:MHC:2754 HCP No. 742 of 2026 to produce the detenu Karth

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