Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/297/2021closed

Murugan v. The Commissioner Of Police

2021-03-17Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram,Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.297 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.03.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN H.C.P.(MD) No.297 of 2021 Murugan ... Petitioner -vs1.The Commissioner of Police Madurai City, Madurai 2.The Inspector of Police Koodalpudur Police Station Madurai Cr.No.98 of 2021 ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents to secure the detenue to produce in person or body of the detenue namely Mohana, daughter of Murugan aged about 19 years before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.Pandiyaraj.S.

For Respondents :

Mr.K.Dinesh Babu Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.] The petitioner has filed this habeas corpus petition seeking direction to the respondents to secure his daughter, namely, Mohana, aged about 19 years, before this Court and set her at liberty.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the petitioner and the detenue appeared before this Court through Video Conferencing from the Office of the Public Prosecutor. On enquiry, the detenue stated that she married one Paramasivam on 15.02.2021 in a Pillayar Temple at Perinthalmanna in Palakkad District and thereafter, both were residing at Thiruvannamalai and her husband Paramasivam sent her to see her parents. The detenue further stated that she has not been illegally detained by any of the respondents and she is a major.

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3. In the light of the above statement, the detenue is set at liberty and the habeas corpus petition is closed as no further orders are necessary.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Note :

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krk To:

1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Koodalpudur Police Station, Madurai.

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

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