Chinnammal v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.04.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. SENTHILKUMAR Chinnammal ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by, 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the District Superintendent, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chinnasalem Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

3.Mohan ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the body or person of the petitioner's minor daughter namely Gayathri, D/o.Venkgadesan, aged about 17 years, before this Court, from the illegal detention of the 3rd respondent and handover her custody to the petitioner herein.

For Petitioner : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, J.) When the petitioner's minor daughter had gone missing, her complaint in this regard, to the jurisdictional police, came to be registered in F.I.R. No.59 of 2025 on 25.01.2025 under the caption 'girl missing'. Since there was no further progress in the petitioner's complaint, she has filed the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. Today, when the matter was called, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the respondent Police had secured the petitioner's daughter and produced her before this Court.

3. When we had interacted with the minor girl, she expressed that she intends to live with her parents. The parents were also present before this Court and reiterated that they would take care of their minor daughter.

4. Since the grievance of the petitioner has been redressed, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. No costs.

[M.S.R, J.] [N.S, J.] 22.04.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Sni To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the District Superintendent, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chinnasalem Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and N. SENTHILKUMAR, J.

Sni 22.04.2025