Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/232/2019closed

M.Chandra, v. The Deputy Inspector General

2019-03-11Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI H.C.P.(MD) No.232 of 2019 M.Chandra ... Petitioner -vs1. The Deputy Inspector General of Police O/o.Deputy Inspector General of Police Maharaja Nagar, Palayamkottai Tirunelveli District

2. The Superintendent of Police Officer of the Superintendent of Police Tirunelveli

3. The Sub Inspector of Police Pazhavur Police Station Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District 4.Vishnu 5.Babu ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the Respondents No.1 to 3 to produce the body or Detenue namely Sivaparvathi, D/o.Chandra aged about 22 years before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Vinayak For Respondents :

Mr.R.Anandharaj Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 to R3

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by B.PUGALENDHI, J.] https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ It is the case of the petitioner that her daughter Sivaparvathi, aged about 22 years, has been abducted by respondents

4 and 5 and that they are demanding ransom for her release. Hence, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed.

2. Today, Mr.A.Devaraj, Sub-Inspector of Police, Pazhavur Police Station, Tirunelveli District, is present.

3. Sivaparvathi is produced before this Court. When we enquired her, she stated that she was in love with Vishnu (Respondent No.4) and since her parents had arranged for her marriage with another person, she decided to elope with the fourth respondent.

4. Since the alleged detenue is not in the illegal detention of anyone, no writ of habeas corpus can be issued. Hence, the Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

sd/ Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, O/o.Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maharaja Nagar, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Officer of the Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli.

3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Pazhavur Police Station, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

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

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