G.Malarvizhi v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.08.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.(MD)No.1089 of 2023 G.Malarvizhi .. Petitioner /Daughter of Detenue Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Manapparai Police Station, Trichy 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 herein to produce the person or body of the detenue of the petitioner's mother, namely, Kamalaveni, W/o.Jayaraman, aged about 64 years before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Azhageson For Respondents : Mr.RMS.Sethuraman Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH,J.) When the petitioner's mother, namely, Kamalaveni, W/o.Jayaraman, aged about 64 years, had gone missing, she had given a complaint on 17.08.2023 before the second respondent police. Since the petitioner's mother could not be traced within a reasonable time, she has filed the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

2. Today, when the matter was called, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner's complaint has been registered in Crime No.429/2023 on 17.08.2023 as woman missing and that the second respondent police is conducting the investigation to locate the petitioner's mother.

3. Since the second respondent had registered the petitioner's complaint and are in the process of investigating, we deem it fit that the second respondent could be directed to expedite the investigation and file a final report.

4. In view of this decision, the prayer sought for in the present Habeas Corpus Petition does not require consideration. Accordingly, there shall be a direction to the second respondent herein to expedite the investigation in Crime No.429/2023 and file a final report as expeditiously as possible.

5. With the above direction, the Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. (M.S.R.,J.) (M.N.K.,J.) 29.08.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No ssb

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy District, Trichy.

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

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

M.S.RAMESH,J.

and M.NIRMAL KUMAR,J.

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