C.Murugan v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 30.06.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.TAMILVANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN H.C.P. No.1426 of 2015 C.Murugan ... Petitioner -v1.The Inspector of Police, Thali Police Station, Tiruppur District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruppur District Tiruppur.

3.Velmurugan ... Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to produce the person or body of the detenue by name Shargunam, daughter of the petitioner herein, aged about 21 years, who has been illegally detained under the custody of the third respondent, before this Court and to set her at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Purushothaman For Respondents:

Mr.A.N.Thambidurai Addl. Public Prosecutor for R1&R2

O R D E R

(Order of the Court made by S.TAMILVANAN,J.) Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents 1 and 2. 2.This petition has been filed by the petitioner/father of the detenue Shargunam, daughter of C.Murugan, aged about 21 years, to cause production of his daughter, before this Court and to set her at liberty.

3.The detenue Shargunam and her husband/ the third respondent herein are present before this Court. The petitioner/father of the detenue is also present before us.

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4.On enquiry, the alleged detenue submits that she has been married with the third respondent and now she is in the family way. The petitioner alleges that the third respondent has already been married with some other lady. However, the third respondent has produced an exparte decree for divorce between himself and his first wife. The alleged detenue submitted that there is no illegal detention by the third respondent and that she has married the third respondent who has got already divorce from other lady. The alleged detenue has also expressed her willingness to go along with her husband/the third respondent herein.

5.Recording the submission made by the alleged detenue and the third respondent and that there is no illegal detention by anybody, this petition is closed as nothing further remains to be considered in this petition.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub Assistant Registrar kal To 1.The Inspector of Police, Thali Police Station, Tiruppur District.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruppur District Tiruppur.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

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