Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/467/2020closed

Maragathavalli v. The Commissioner Of Police

2020-07-27Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram,Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.)2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.467 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.KRISHNAVALLI H.C.P.(MD) No.467 of 2020 Maragathavalli ... Petitioner/Mother of the Detenu -vs1.The Commissioner of Police Madurai City Madurai 2.The Inspector of Police Sellur Police Station Madurai City.

... 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 body or person of the petitioner's minor daughter namely Indhumathi, daughter of Ravi (Late), female, aged about 15 years, before this Court and handover her to the petitioner.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Shankar Ganesh For Respondents :

Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.] This habeas corpus petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking direction to the respondents to produce the body or person of her minor daughter, namely, Indhumathi, daughter of Late.Ravi, aged about 15 years, before this Court and handover her to the petitioner.

2. Heard Mr.R.Shankar Ganesh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.V.Neelakandan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who takes notice for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that during the pendency of the present habeas corpus petition, the minor girl was secured and handed over to the petitioner.

4. It is submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that based on the complaint, a criminal case was registered in Sellur Police Station Crime No.1665 of 2020 for the offence punishable under POCSO Act.

5. Recording the above submissions, the habeas corpus petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) Krk 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 Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Sellur Police Station, Madurai City.

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

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