G.Selvaraj v. The Superintendent Of Police

H.C.P.[MD]No.615 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.04.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.ANANTHI H.C.P[MD]No.615 of 2021 G.Selvaraj : Petitioner/Father of Detenue Vs.

1.The State represented by The Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District.

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

: Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the person or body of the petitioner's daughter namely Bhuvaneshwari, D/o.Selvaraj aged about 19 years old before this Court and set her at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu For Respondents : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

************ [Order of the Court was made by T.S.SIVAGNANAM, J.] We have heard Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.S.Chandrasekar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for the respondents.

2.The petitioner is the father of the detenu. The respondent police have produced the detenu before us. She claims to have married one Karthick, who has also appeared before us through video conference.

3.Learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that the detenu appeared before the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Rajapalayam on 26.04.2021 and the petitioner and petitioner's wife https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

H.C.P.[MD]No.615 of 2021 namely the parents of the detenu interacted with her, but she was adamant to go with the said Karthick. Hence, we find that there is no illegal detention.

4.The Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed, accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) 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, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District.

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

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

ORDER MADE IN H.C.P.[MD]No.615 of 2021 DATED 27.04.2021 AS(11.06.2021)3P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2