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Jayamurugan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2025-04-21Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr.Justice N.Senthilkumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.04.2025 CORAM :

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

1.The Superintendent of Police Kallakurichi District Kallakurichi 2.The Inspector of Police Elavanasoorkottai Police Station Kallakurichi District 3.Sanjay ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the petitioner's minor daughter namely Priyanga, aged about 17 years old before this Court and hand over the custody of minor daughter to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Ranjith Kumar For Respondent : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvestor John

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

AND N.SENTHILKUMAR , J.

Complaining that the petitioner's minor daughter, aged about 17 years had gone missing and the police have not taken any action against the petitioner's complaint seeking for securing the minor girl, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed.

2.Today, when the above petition was listed for admission, the 2nd respondent police have secured the petitioner's minor daughter and produced her before this Court. The petitioner is also present before this Court. When we had interacted with both the father as well as the minor daughter, they expressed their willingness to reconcile, and that the petitioner's daughter would be under the care and protection of her parents. Since the grievance of the petitioner has been redressed, no further orders are required in this petition.

3.The above Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. No costs. [M.S.R, J.] [N.S, J.] 21.04.2025 kas Index : Yes / No To 1.The Superintendent of Police Kallakurichi District Kallakurichi 2.The Inspector of Police Elavanasoorkottai Police Station Kallakurichi District 3.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

kas 21.04.2025