Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1659/2021withdrawn dismissed

Samsul Haque v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-11-19Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran,Honourable Mr Justice S. Vaidyanathan2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.1659 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN H.C.P.(MD) No.1659 of 2021 Samsul Haque ... Petitioner -vs1.The Superintendent of Police Office of District Police Superintendent Thanjavur 2.The Inspector of Police Ammapetai Police Station Thanjavur 3.Manimaran 4.Ravi ... 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 detenue namely Sarala, wife of Samsul Haque the petitioner herein, aged about 28 years, before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner :

Ms.Yasmin Begum.P.

For Respondents :

Mr.S.Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 & R2

O R D E R

S.VAIDYANATHAN , J.

and DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

The respondent Police have produced the wife of the petitioner herein alleged to have been missing from 31.08.2021.

2. When we enquired the lady, namely, Sarala, wife of the petitioner, she said that when they were living in Kerala, the petitioner used to harass and torture her in a drunken state and therefore, to avoid further harassment, she left the petitioner and joined her parents, who are in Papanasam, Thanjavur District. Now, she states that the petitioner / husband has joined her and taking care of her. The petitioner is also present before this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner states that in view of the subsequent development after filing of this habeas corpus petition, she is not pressing the habeas corpus petition and has made an endorsement to that effect.

4. Recording the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the habeas corpus petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) 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.

krk To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of District Police Superintendent, Thanjavur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Ammapetai Police Station, Thanjavur.

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

+1 CC to M/s.P. YASMIN BEGUM, Advocate ( SR-35132[F] dated 19/11/2021 ) H.C.P.(MD) No.1659 of 2021 19.11.2021 AM(CO) KB(30.11.2021) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2