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V.Vasuki v. The State Of Tamil Ndu,

2020-05-24Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Ms. Justice P.T. Asha2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.05.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Ms. Justice P.T.ASHA H.C.P. No. 759 of 2020 V.Vasuki ... Petitioner vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. By Home Secretary, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kodavasal Police Station, Thiruvarur District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the first respondent to produce the body of her brother-in-law Mr.Jeevanram, male, aged about 35 years, S/o. Krishnamurthy before this Court from the illegal custody of the second respondent police and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner ...

Mr.S.Parthasarathy For Respondents ...

Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Addl Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner herein is the sister-in-law of the detenu. Alleging that the detenu is in the illegal custody of the second respondent, the present habeas corpus petition has been filed. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submits that the detenu is not in the illegal custody of the second respondent and he is living with the family members. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor further placed on the record the certificate given by the Village Administrative Officer, Tiruvarur.

4. On a query, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that, at present, the detenu is at liberty.

5. Considering the above, the habeas corpus petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar raa/mmi/ssm To 1.The Home Secretary to Government, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kodavasal Police Station, Thiruvarur District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 759 of 2020 RSV(CO) GN(31/07/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/