Anna Rani v. The Superintendent Of Police

H.C.P.(MD) No.63 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.01.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN H.C.P.(MD) No.63 of 2021 Anna Rani ... Petitioner -vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruthangal Police Station, Thiruthangal, Virudhunagar District.

3.Durai ... Respondents PRAYER: 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 or person of detenue by name A.Arokiya Arul Jesily D/o Arokiya Samy, aged about 25 years, who has been illegally detained by the third respondent herein and produce her before this Court and set her at liberty. For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar For Respondents :

Mr.K.Dinesh Babu Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.] This habeas corpus petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the petitioner's daughter namely, Arokiya Arul Jesily, aged about 25 years from the illegal custody of the third respondent and produce before this Court and set her at liberty.

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H.C.P.(MD) No.63 of 2021 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the petitioner as well as the detenue appeared before this Court through video conferencing. On enquiry, the detenue would state that she married the third respondent and she is not illegally detained by him as alleged by the petitioner. She has also stated that she is not willing to go with her parents.

4.In the light of the above facts, we find no merits in this habeas corpus petition and hence, the same is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruthangal Police Station, Thiruthangal, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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