B.Chellammal v. State Rep.By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 08.01.2024 CORAM :

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

1. State Rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Perambalur.

2. State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Padalur Police Station, Perambalur District.

3. Minor Reegan Rep. by his father and natural guardian Karnan ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to direct the respondents 1 & 2 to produce the body of detenu namely Ms.Kavipriya, D/o.Balamuthu aged about 18 years before this Court from the custody of the third respondent and set her at liberty. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Arockia Dass for M/s.Dass and Viswa Associates For RR1 & 2 : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was delivered by M.S.RAMESH, J.) It is the case of the petitioner that her daughter Kavipriya, aged about 18 years, had gone missing from 19.11.2023. Her complaint in this regard was registered by the respondent police in Crime No.349/2023 under the caption "Woman Missing". In the background, the present Habeas Corpus Petition is filed.

2.Today, when the matter was called, the second respondent police had secured the petitioner's daughter and produced her before us. The petitioner's daughter had also expressed that she intended to conseil with her mother and live under her care and custody.

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3. In view of the decision taken by the petitioner's major daughter, the grievance of the petitioner has been redressed and no further orders are required. Accordingly, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. (M.S.R., J.) (S.M., J.) 08.01.2024 Index : Yes / No bga To

1. State Rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Perambalur.

2. State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Padalur Police Station, Perambalur District.

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M.S.RAMESH , J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

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