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P.Shanmugam, M/57 v. The State Represented By

2019-06-04Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh,Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.06.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.1585 of 2017 P.Shanmugam, M/57 S/o Pakkirisamy, No.2/104, Palayi Agraharam, Siramel Kudi, Pattukottai Taluk, Thanjavur District.

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Petitioner Vs 1.The State, represented by The Commissioner of Police, Chennai, 2.The Inspector of Police, D-1 Triplicane Police Station, Chennai.(Crime No.3386/2015) ..Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents to produce the detenu Pandiyarajan son of Shanmugam aged about 29 years before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.G.Pugazhenthi For Respondents :

Mr.C.Iyyappa Raj, Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.) The habeas corpus petition has been filed by the father of the detenu seeking direction to the respondent to produce his son viz.,Pandiyarajan, aged about 29 years, before the Court. 2.The petitioner is the father of the detenu viz., Pandiyarajan. On the complaint given by his father, second https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondent has registered a case in Crime No.3386 of 2015 on 27.09.2015 for man missing.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instruction, submits that the detenu was a habitual drunkard. Even on the earlier two occasions, he was missing and found. Now the investigation reveals that the whereabouts of the detenu is not known.

4. We are not inclined to keep the matter pending. Suffice it to give a direction to the respondents to complete the investigation and file a final report within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. We may also note that the detenu is 29 years old at the time of missing.

5. With the above direction, the habeas corpus petition stands disposed of.

raa Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The State, represented by The Commissioner of Police, Chennai, 2.The Inspector of Police, D-1 Triplicane Police Station, Chennai.(Crime No.3386/2015) 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.G.Pugazhenthi, Advocate, SR.No.44827/19 H.C.P.No.1585 of 2017 Kak(27/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/