Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1119/2021closed

K.Ganesan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-08-19Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy,Honourable Mr Justice K.Murali Shankar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :19.08.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR H.C.P.(MD) No.1119 of 2021 K.Ganesan ... Petitioner/Father of the detenu -vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Dindigul Taluk, Dindigul District.

... 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 body or person of the detenu,the Petitioner's son namely, Nagamani, aged about 27 years before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Sarvagan Prabhu For Respondents :

Mr.S.Ravi Standing Counsel for the Govt.

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.DURAISWAMY, J.] The father of the detenu has filed the above Habeas Corpus Petition to direct the respondents Police to produce the detenu by name, Nagamani, aged 27 years.

2.Pursuant to the order, dated 9.8.2021, the respondents Police secured the custody of the detenu and produced before this Court today. This Court enquired with the detenu and the said https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Nagamani has stated that he left his house and gone to an another village.

3.Mr.S.Sarvagan Prabhu,learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner submitted that since the respondents have secured the custody of the detenu, he may the set at liberty for the reason that he is a major.

4.In view of the production of the detenu, aged 27 years and the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the detnue is set at liberty and the Haberas Corpus Petition stands closed.

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To:

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Taluk Police Station, Dindigul Taluk, Dindigul District.

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

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