Natarajan v. The Supeintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.10.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ H.C.P.(MD)No.1312 of 2016 Natarajan : Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by 1.The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Police Office, Trichy.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vathalai Police Station, Vathalai, Trichy District.

3.Balasubramanian 4.Masi 5.Maruthambal 6.Vairamuthu 7.Palanivel : Respondents Prayer: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the first and second respondents to produce the person or body of the detenu, namely Saranya, daughter of Natarajan, aged about 19 years before this Court and set her at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joel Paul Antony For Respondents 1&2 : Mr.A.Ramar, Additional Public Prosecutor For Respondents 3to6 : Mr.A.Jaya Ramachandran For Respondent No.7 : No Appearance

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.) The petitioner is the father of one Saranya. She is aged 19 years. According to the petitioner, Saranya has been found missing from 25.09.2016 onwards. In this regard, a case has been registered on a complaint made by the petitioner. Since the detenu was not secured, the petitioner has come up with this Habeas Corpus Petition.

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2. Today, when the Habeas Corpus Petition was taken up for hearing, the detenu-Saranya was produced before this Court. When we enquired her, she told us that she went out of her parental home on her own accord and married the third respondent. Now, she is living with the third respondent as his wife. The petitioner and his wife are present. They said that they have got no objection for the girl to go with the third respondent and to live with him. The said statement is also recorded. The Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as there is no illegal detention. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(P&A) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Superintendent of Police Office, Trichy.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vathalai Police Station, Vathalai, Trichy District.

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

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