# Vanarani vs The State of Tamilnadu

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-23
Petitioner: Vanarani
Respondent: The State of Tamilnadu

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2088209)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN H.C.P.(MD)No.160 of 2026 Vanarani .. Petitioner / Mother of the detenu Vs. 1.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep By, The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 9. 2.The District Collector and District Magistrate, O/o.The District Collector and District Magistrate, Theni District. 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai. .....Respondents Prayer :Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to call for the entire records pertaining to the detention order passed by the second respondent in Detention order No. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 03/07/2026 07:09:26 pm ) 09/2026 dated 16.01.2026 and set aside the same as illegal and direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's son, namely, Sibisurya s/o. Palpandi, male, aged about 22 years, who is detained in Central Prison, Madurai before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Maya Perum

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