D.Jeeva v. The Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.12.2020 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR H.C.P. No. 2732 of 2019 D.Jeeva

...Petitioner

-vs1. The Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore.

2. The Station House Officer, Arokonam Town Police Station, Arokonam, Vellore District.

...Respondents

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents 1 and 2 herein to produce the body of the detenue namely D.Indirani, W/o.Devanbu, aged about 80 years, before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Kumaravel For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] The petitioner, who is the son of the detenue, has filed this habeas corpus petition pursuant to a complaint registered with the respondents for woman missing.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 3.From the status report filed by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, it appears that despite an endeavour being made, the detenue is yet to be secured.

4.Inasmuch as the detenue is missing from 05.04.2019 onwards and the investigation is still going on, as could be seen from https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the status report, this habeas corpus petition stands closed with a direction to the second respondent/Station House Officer, to continue with the investigation and trace the detenue. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// mmi/ssm Sub Assistant Registrar To

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

2. The Station House Officer, Arokonam Town Police Station, Arokonam, Vellore District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.R.Kumaravel, Advocate, S.R.No.41603 H.C.P. No.2732 of 2019 nrjk(CO) rv(08/01/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/