V.Yogalakshmi v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.06.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.No.760 of 2021 V.Yogalakshmi, W/o.Vijayakumar ...

Petitioner / Wife of the detenue versus 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur District.

2.The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, T-11 Thirunindravur Police Station, Thirunindravur.

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Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the petitioner's husband V.Vijayakumar, aged about 34 years, S/o.Venkatesan, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Gurumoorthy For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] It is the case of the petitioner that her husband V.Vijayakumar, aged about 34 years, went missing from 02.01.2021 and that, the Police are not taking effective steps to secure him and hence, he filed this petition seeking aforesaid relief.

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On instructions, Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), submitted that, on a complaint given by the petitioner, a case in Thirunindravur Police Station Crime No.5 of 2021 has been registered on 06.01.2021 for 'man missing' and the investigation is under process.

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3. In such view of the matter, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed, with a direction to the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ambattur, to monitor the investigation in Thirunindravur Police Station Crime No.5 of 2021 and keep the petitioner informed of the developments, if any. As and when the detenu viz. V.Vijayakumar is secured, he shall be produced before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur, under intimation to the petitioner. On such production, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur, shall pass appropriate orders with regard to the custody of the detenu in accordance with law.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sri To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur.

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ambattur.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur District.

4.The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, T-11 Thirunindravur Police Station, Thirunindravur.

5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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