Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/886/2020closed

A.Murugan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-11-05Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram,Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.)2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.886 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.11.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.KRISHNAVALLI H.C.P.(MD) No.886 of 2020 A.Murugan ... Petitioner/Father of Detenue -vs1.The Superintendent of Police Madurai District, Madurai-7 2.The Inspector of Police Alanganallur Police Station Alanganallur, Madurai District In Crime No.1759/2020 ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of habeas corpus directing the respondents to produce the body or person of the petitioner's daughter, namely, M.Anitha, daughter of A.Murugan, aged about 18 years, before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Jeyaram For Respondents :

Mr.K.Dinesh Babu Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.] The petitioner has filed this habeas corpus petition seeking direction to the respondents to produce his daughter, namely, M.Anitha, aged about 18 years, before this Court and set her at liberty.

2. It is the case of the petitioner that the detenue is found missing from 14.10.2020 and despite registration of a case in Crime No.1759 of 2020, no action was taken by the respondent Police.

3. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the detenue as well as the petitioner appeared before this Court through Video Conferencing from the Office of the Public Prosecutor. On enquiry, the detenue stated that since her father / petitioner did not give examination fee, she was staying https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

H.C.P.(MD) No.886 of 2020 in her friend's house and now, she is ready to go with her father / petitioner.

4. Recording the statement of the detenue, this habeas corpus petition and the same is, therefore, closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) krk Note :

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To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai-7.

2.The Inspector of Police, Alanganallur Police Station, Alanganallur, Madurai District.

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

+1 CC to Mr.A.JEYARAM, Advocate ( SR-21348[F] dated 06/11/2020 ) H.C.P.(MD) No.886 of 2020 05.11.2020 CK(CO) KM (19.11.2020) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2