JAMRUL SHEIK vs The Secreetary to the Government — HCP/2211/2025

Case under The Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slum-grabbers, Act, 1982 Section 14/82. Disposed: Contested--ALLOWED on 02nd June 2026.

CNR: HCMA012609692025

CASE DISPOSED

Filing Number

HCP/88011/2025

Filing Date

25-10-2025

Registration No

HCP/2211/2025

Registration Date

28-10-2025

Judge

Honourable Dr.Justice ANITA SUMANTH , Honourable Mr.Justice SUNDER MOHAN

Coram

Honourable Dr.Justice ANITA SUMANTH , Honourable Mr.Justice SUNDER MOHAN

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

Constitution ( 34 )

Sub-Category

Drug Offenders ( 2 )

Judicial Branch

CRIMINALSECTION

Decision Date

02nd June 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ALLOWED

Acts & Sections

The Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slum-grabbers, Act, 1982 Section 14/82

Petitioner(s)

JAMRUL SHEIK

Adv. D.Balaji,D.RAJALAKSHMI,D.RAJALAKSHMI, J.GANAPATHI,P.RAMAN,J.SATHISHKUMAR,D.Rajalakshmi

Respondent(s)

The Secreetary to the Government

Adv. COUNTER AFFIDAVIT FILED ON BEHALF OF THE SECOND RESPONDENT 1123

The Commissioner of Police

The Superintendent of Prison

The Inspector of Police

Hearing History

Judge: Honourable Dr.Justice ANITA SUMANTH , Honourable Mr.Justice SUNDER MOHAN

29-10-2025

FOR ADMISSION - HCP ( Act 14 of 82 )

Orders

02-06-2026
Honourable Dr.Justice ANITA SUMANTH,Honourable Mr.Justice SUNDER MOHAN

Summary of HCP 2211/2025 - Jamrul Sheik v. Secretary to Government The Madras High Court quashed a preventive detention order against 22-year-old Oli Sheik issued under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act, 1982, finding the detaining authority failed to apply its mind properly. The court held that the authority's reliance on a prior bail order granting release was misconceived, as that bail was granted due to procedural non-compliance (failure to file final report timely), not on merits, making it inapplicable to the instant case. Consequently, the inference that the detainee would commit further offenses lacked any basis, warranting immediate release. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of HCP 2211/2025 - Jamrul Sheik v. Secretary to Government The Madras High Court quashed a preventive detention order against 22-year-old Oli Sheik issued under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act, 1982, finding the detaining authority failed to apply its mind properly. The court held that the authority's reliance on a prior bail order granting release was misconceived, as that bail was granted due to procedural non-compliance (failure to file final report timely), not on merits, making it inapplicable to the instant case. Consequently, the inference that the detainee would commit further offenses lacked any basis, warranting immediate release. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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