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Kulanthai Sanjeevi Pathi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2024-06-10Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.06.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN H.C.P.No.1206 of 2024 Kulanthai Sanjeevi Pathi .. Petitioner/father of the detenue Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Inspector of Police, K-1, Perambur Police Station, Perambur, Chennai-600 011.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to produce the body of the petitioner's minor girl child, Niranjani, aged about 15 years and produced her before this Court

and handover to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.I.Ramanathan For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.C.Aravind for

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH,J.) Pursuant to the missing of the petitioner's minor daughter viz., Niranjani, aged about 15 years, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed. Earlier, a complaint was lodged by the petitioner which came to be registered in Crime No.294 of 2023 under Section 366 (A) IPC r/w Section 8 of POCSO Act.

2. In consequence to the notice issued by this Court, the first respondent herein had produced the petitioner's minor daughter before us. We had interacted with the minor girl who expressed that she now intends to

reconcile with her father, and her father is also willing to take care of his daughter under his custody.

3.Thus, the grievance of the petitioner has been redressed and hence no further order are required.

4. Accordingly, the present Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. (M.S.R.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 10.06.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Anu To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, K-1, Perambur Police Station, Perambur, Chennai-600 011.

M.S.RAMESH,J.

and SUNDER MOHAN ,J.

Anu 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court H.C.P.No.1206 of 2024 10.06.2024