G.Rathinavelu v. The Commissioner Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.07.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR G.Rathinavelu ... Petitioner -vs1.The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner of Police Office, (City Police Office), Trichy-620 020.

2.The Inspector of Police, Fort Police Station, Trichy-620 002.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents to produce petitioner's son namely Nagulan, aged about 15 years old or his body before this Court and hend over him custody based on the FIR in Crime No.143/2024 dated 31.01.2024 within stipulated time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner :Mr.S.Sivaprakash For R1 & R2 :Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed by the father of the detenu seeking to produce the alleged detenu namely Nagulan, aged about 15 years before this Court and hand over the custody to the petitioner.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has sent messages through several whats-app groups and that they got an information that his son was at Madurai and they went in search of his son and thereafter, the petitioner and his wife came to Madurai and they have secured their minor son and he has also expressed his willingness to go along with his parents. He would also submit that the missing person is brought before this Court today.

3. We enquired the missing person Nagulan, aged about 15 years. He submitted that he along with his friend Harishwar left the home and later his friend returned back to home and fearing that he would be reprimanded by his parents, he stayed back at Madurai and was working in hotel and he was traced by his parents. He expressed his willingness to go along with his parents.

4. Recording the same, this habeas corpus petition is closed. [A.D.J.C., J.] [K.R.S., J.] NCC : Yes / No 12.07.2024 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No am

To:

1.The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner of Police Office, (City Police Office), Trichy-620 020.

2.The Inspector of Police, Fort Police Station, Trichy-620 002.

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

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

AND K.RAJASEKAR, J.

am 12.07.2024