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Latha v. The Commissioner Of Police

2021-01-06Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash,Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.01.2021 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM H.C.P. No. 2430 of 2020 Latha .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Chennai.

2. State by The Inspector of Police, K.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai.

.. 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 body of the detenu namely Yuvaraj, aged 19 years, son of Latha, the petitioner herein, before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Ms.V.Nalini For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] Seeking a direction to the second respondent to produce Yuvaraj, aged about 19 years, son of Latha, the petitioner herein, before this Court and to set him at liberty, the present habeas corpus petition has been filed.

2.It is the case of the petitioner that her only son Yuvaraj, aged about 19 years went missing since 20.11.2020 and that the police have not taken any effective steps to secure him.

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3.Today, Mr.S.Rajendran, R7 K.K.Nagar Police Station is present.

4.On instructions, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the police have registered a regular case in Crime No.994 of 2020 and are trying to trace the petitioner's son.

5.This Court directs the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ashok Nagar, Chennai to monitor the investigation in K.K.Nagar Police Station Crime No.994 of 2020 and take effective steps to secure the missing person. As and when the missing person is traced, he shall be produced before the jurisdictional Magistrate under intimation to the petitioner. 6.With the above direction, the habeas corpus petition stands closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police, K.K.Nagar Police Station, Chennai.

3.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ashok Nagar, Chennai.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P. No. 2430 of 2020 MG(CO) RMP(25/01/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/