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Prakash v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-10-26Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu,Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.10.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J. NISHA BANU THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Prakash .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangudi, Pudukottai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vadakadu Police Station, Pudukottai District.

4. Premkumar

5.Gandhi 6.Yasotha 7.Praveena .. Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to direct the respondents to produce the body or person of the detenu / the petitioner's wife named, Lonisha, D/o.Anantha Jeyanam, aged about 19 years, who is illegally detained by the respondents 4 to 7 before this Court and hand over her custody to the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.A.V.Arun For Respondents 1 to 3 : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

J.NISHA BANU, J.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

The petitioner claiming himself to be the husband of the detenu, has filed this Habeas Corpus Petition to produce the body of the detenu named Lonisha, who is said to have married the petitioner on 16.09.2022 and is in the illegal custody of the respondents 4 to 7.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that based on the complaint given by the petitioner, an enquiry was conducted by the third respondent police and it was ascertained that the detenu had married the fourth respondent on 22.09.2022 and is now living with him. A statement to that effect has also been given by the detenu before the respondent police and the same was also produced before this Court.

3. In view of the above, no further orders can be passed in this Habeas Corpus Petition and it will be left open to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law.

4. Accordingly, this Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of. (J.N.B.,J.) (N.A.V.,J.) 26.10.2022 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes rm

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangudi, Pudukottai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vadakadu Police Station, Pudukottai District.

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

J.NISHA BANU,J.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

rm 26.10.2022