Sujitha v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.01.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Sujitha ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore & another.

2.The Inspector of Police, Pernambut Police Station, Vellore District.

... Respondents Prayer: Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the 2nd respondent Police to produce the petitioner husband namely Mani aged about 25 years before this Court and set him at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.T. Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.E. Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.C. Aravind

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, J.) When the petitioner's husband Mani, aged about 25 years, had gone missing from her house on 30.09.2023, she had given a complaint on 06.10.2023 before the second respondent/Police and since no effective steps were taken by the Police to trace her husband, she has filed the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. Today, when the matter came up for hearing, the respondent/Police has produced the petitioner's husband before us, who has informed the Court that he intends to reconcile with his wife/petitioner herein.

3. In view of the decision taken by the petitioner's husband, the grievance of the petitioner stands redressed and hence, no effective orders can be passed to the prayer sought for in this petition.

4. Accordingly, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. No costs.

[M.S.R., J] [S.M., J] 04.01.2024 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet: Yes/No Sni To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore & another.

2.The Inspector of Police, Pernambut Police Station, Vellore District.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

Sni 04.01.2024