Govarthanam (53 Years) v. The Deputy Superintendent Of
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATE : 16.07.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE S.VIMALA AND THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.RAMATHILAGAM H.C.P. NO. 235 OF 2018 Govarthanam .. Petitioner - Vs -
1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arakkonam, Vellore District.
2. The State rep by Inspector of Police, Arakkonam Town Police Station, Vellore District.
3.K.P.Selvam .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying this Court to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents herein to produce the body of the detenue by name G.Jamuna Rani W/o. Govarthanam aged about 37 years before this Court and set her liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr. S.Haribabu For Respondents: Mr. R.Prathap Kumar, APP for R1 and R2
ORDER
(DELIVERED BY DR. S.VIMALA, J.) The present petition has been filed by the husband of the detenue, seeking direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to produce his wife Jamuna Rani, before this Court.
2. It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that based on the complaint given by the petitioner, husband of the detenue, a case has been registered under the head of "girl missing" in Crime No.190 of 2018 at Arakkonam Town Police Station, Vellore District. It is further submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that subsequently, the detenue, wife of the petitioner, was traced by the petitioner himself and the detenue was produced before the Police and his https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
statement was also recorded. A copy of the said statement is produced before this Court.
3.The statement of the petitioner reveals that he had secured the detenue from the house of one Selvem on 09.05.2018. It is seen from the statement of the detenue that she was suffering from mental illness, due to which she had gone out of the house. The detenue has stated that she is ready to be with her husband and therefore, the petitioner has also withdrawn the complaint.
4. Since the detenue has been traced out and she is ready to be in the custody of the petitioner, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ia/ogy To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arakkonam, Vellore District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Arakkonam Town Police Station, Vellore District.
3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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