IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI FRIDAY, THE 11TH DECEMBER 2009 / 20TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(Crl.).No. 476 of 2009(S) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- SUGANTHI, AGED 40 YEARS,W/O.SABU, T.C.12/846, BARTON HILL,KUNNUKUZHI,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. MR.M.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY ADDL.CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE,COLLECTORATE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (L&O), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CITY,OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. P. RAVEENDRA BABU. THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. R.BASANT & M.C. HARI RANI,JJ ============================== W.P.(CRL) NO. 476 OF 2009 ============================ DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2009 JUDGMENT Basant,J. This writ petition is filed by the petitioner for issue of a writ of habeas corpus to direct the production of her husband Sabu @ Gundukakdu Sabu @ Sabu Prafudin, a detenu who is detained under the provisions of Section 3 of the Kerala Anti social Activities (Prevention) Act,2007 (hereinafter referred to as 'the KAAPA'). 2. Today when the matter came up for hearing, the learned Government Pleader submits that vide order dated 10-12-2009 issued by the Government of Kerala under Section 10(4) of the KAAPA, the order of detention has been revoked and the detenu has been released from custody. We accept the said submission. This writ petition is, in these circumstances, dismissed as unnecessary. R. BASANT, JUDGE M.C. HARI RANI,JUDGE ks.