Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/221/2022dismissed

M.Thangakutty v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-02-15Honourable Mr Justice R. Subramanian,Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.221 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR H.C.P.(MD) No.221 of 2022 M.Thangakutty ... Petitioner/husband of the detenue Vs.

1.The State represented by Superintendent of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Madurai, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to produce the person or body of the detenue namely Muthujothi, W/o.Thangakutty, aged about 27 years before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Mandhiralingeswaran For Respondents :

Mr.S.Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.

AND N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

The petitioner seeks production of the person of his wife, who is stated to be missing from 04.02.2022.

2. The complaint was lodged before the respondent police on 07.02.2022 and representation was sent from the Madurai Bench post office on 08.02.2022. The same has been received by the respondent police only yesterday (14.02.2022). Hence, we do not see any reason to entertain this Habeas Corpus Petition. This Habeas Corpus https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

H.C.P.(MD) No.221 of 2022 Petition is therefore dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) pm Note :

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To:

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Madurai, Madurai District.

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

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