Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/759/2020dismissed

G.Kathiravan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-09-29Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram,Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.)2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.759 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.09.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.KRISHNAVALLI H.C.P.(MD) No.759 of 2020 G.Kathiravan ... Petitioner -vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Devipattinam Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

3.Satish ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the person or body of the detenue namely K.Yamuna, daughter of G.Kathiravan, aged about 20 years, who was in the illegal custody of the third respondent before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.C.Senthil Murugan For Respondents :

Mr.V.Neelakandan 1 and 2 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 directing the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the Petitioner's daughter namely, K.Yamuna, aged about 20 years before this Court from the illegal custody of the third respondent and set her at liberty. 2.Mr.V.Neelakandan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would state that the detenue, who is admittedly a major was having love affair with the third respondent and the marriage between them was performed on 21.09.2020 at Sri Sakthi Muthamman Temple, Chinna Neelankarai. It is further submitted that the detenue and the third respondent appeared before the respondent Police and gave separate statements. The copy of the said statements of the detenue and the third respondent are placed for perusal before this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

H.C.P.(MD) No.759 of 2020 3.In the light of the above facts, this Court is of the opinion that no further adjudication is required in this Habeas Corpus Petition and accordingly, the same stands dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) vsn Note :

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To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Devipattinam Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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