1 srk IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Writ Petition No.3140 of 2009 Smt. Nillofar Sikander Shaikh Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & ors. Respondents None for petitioner. Mr.J.P.Yagnik, APP for State. CORAM: B. H. MARLAPALLE & ANOOP V. MOHTA, JJ. July 7, 2010. P.C. 1. In this writ petition filed for a writ of habeas corpus, the petitioner has challenged the order of detention dated 28th May 2009 passed under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug Offenders and Dangerous Persons Act, 1981. As per the petitioner’s own averments, the detention order was served on 2 the detenu on 28th May 2009. The Advisory Board recorded its opinion of approval on 7/8/2009 and the Government confirmed the detention order on 12/8/2009. The period of detention was of one year and it has already expired by end of May 2010. 2. Hence this petition, with the passage of time, has become infructuous and the same is hereby dismissed as such. Rule is discharged. (ANOOP V. MOHTA, J.) (B. H. MARLAPALLE, J.)