Murugan v. The Commissioner Of Police

H.C.P.(MD) No.1805 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN H.C.P.(MD) No.1805 of 2021 Murugan ... Petitioner/ Husband of detenue -vs1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

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

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondent to produce the person or body of the detenue namely, Thangavelu, W/o.Murugan, aged 40 years before this Court and set her at liberty. For Petitioner : M/s.A.Amala For Respondents : Mr.S.Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

S.VAIDYANATHAN,J.

and DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

The petitioner has come forward with this present habeas corpus petition contending that his wife namely, Thangavelu is missing. The petitioner married the detenue in the year December 2003 and they blessed with two children.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that due to matrimonial dispute, the detenue has left the matrimonial home and she has been secured by the respondent police at Tiruppur. He would further submit that the detenue is willing to go with the petitioner. The detenu also present before this Court through Video Conferencing.

3. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor and as there is no illegal detention of the detenue, no further order is required.

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4. Recording the same, this habeas corpus petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) am 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.

To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai, Madurai District.

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

COPY TO:- The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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