C.Ammasi v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.07.2019 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.1378 of 2019 C.Ammasi ..

Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Salem District, Salem.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kondalam Patti (Mallur), Salem District.

3.Chandrasekhar 4.Shankar 5.Chakarvarthi 6.Annamali 7.Chinna Thambi ..

Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of habeas corpus, to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to produce the body of the detenue - Priya, aged 17 years, before this Court and hand over to the petitioner. For Petitioner ..

Mr.C.R.Malarvannan For R1 & R2 ..

Mr.C.Iyyapparaj, Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

(Order of the Court was delivered by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.) The petitioner is the father of the detenue - Priya aged 17 years. This petition has been filed by him seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 for production of the minor detenue. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. The detenue is present today. On enquiry, she told us that she is not in the illegal custody of anybody. She, being a major, has expressed her willingness to go with the 3rd respondent. She has further informed us that after attaining the majority, she got married.

3. In view of the above, we do not find any illegal detention involved in this matter and this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed accordingly setting the detenue at liberty.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(J) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar kmk/smv To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Salem District, Salem.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kondalam Patti (Mallur), Salem District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras 104.

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