S.Lakshmi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.02.2016 Coram:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN and THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU H.C.P.No.206 of 2016 S.Laksmi .. Petitioner vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by the Secretary to Government Home Department Secretariat Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director General of Police Kamarajar Salai Mylapore Chennai-4.

3. The Commissioner of Police Chennai City Veppery Chennai-600 007.

4. The Superintendent of Police Kanchipuram District Kanchipuram.

.. Respondents Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed for a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to produce the body of the petitioner's husband, by name, Sathish Babu, S/o.Chandran, aged about 34 years, who is illegally detained by the respondents 3 and 4, before this Court and to set him at liberty. For petitioner :Mr.P.Pugalenthi For respondents :Mr.V.M.R.Rajentren, Addl. Public Prosecutor for R.1 and R.2

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by M.JAICHANDREN,J) The petitioner, who is the wife of the detenu, by name, Sathish Babu, S/o.Chandran, aged 34 years, has preferred this Habeas Corpus Petition praying that this Court may be pleased to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the petitioner's husband before this Court, who is alleged to have been illegally detained by the respondents 3 and 4, and to set him at liberty. 2.Mr.P.Pugalenthi, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that the detenu had been arrested and detained by respondents 3 and 4 illegally, without following the procedures established by law.

3. At this stage of hearing of the Habeas Corpus Petition, Mr.V.M.R.Rajentren, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2, had submitted that the petitioner had been arrested and remanded to judicial custody by the Judicial Magistrate, Tambaram, in connection with the case, in Crime No.479 of 2016, for the offence under Section 397 IPC, on 10.02.2016.

4. In view of the above submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, we are of the view that no further orders are necessary in this petition. Hence, the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed.

-s/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar paa To

1. The Secretary to Government The State of Tamil Nadu Home Department Secretariat Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director General of Police Kamarajar Salai Mylapore Chennai-4.

3. The Commissioner of Police Chennai City Veppery Chennai-600 007.

4. The Superintendent of Police Kanchipuram District Kanchipuram.

5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.206 of 2016 rsk(co) aa14/03/2016