Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1244/2019disposed of

Vanitha v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-01-27Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

H.C.P.(MD)No.1244 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI H.C.P.(MD)No.1244 of 2019 Vanitha : Petitioner/Mother of the detenue Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

3.Arunachalam : Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondent Nos.1 and 2 to produce the body and person of the petitioner's daughter by name Madhumitha, daughter of Mamangarasu, aged about 17 years before this Court and hand over the custody of the detenu to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Muruganandham For Respondents : Mr.K.Dinesh Babu for R1 & R2 Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by T.RAJA., J) The petitioner has filed this Habeas Corpus Petition to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to produce her daughter, viz., Madhumitha, aged 17 years, who was found missing from 10.11.2019. Therefore, she has preferred a complaint on the same day to the respondent police. Since no action seems to have been taken, the petitioner is before this Court.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

H.C.P.(MD)No.1244 of 2019 Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that pursuant to the complaint of the petitioner, a case has been registered on 21.11.2019. While so, the detenue herself appeared before the respondent police on 25.01.2020 and made a statement to the effect that she was not kidnapped by anyone and she expressed her willingness to go along with her mother/petitioner herein. 3.Today, the petitioner and the detenue were present before this Court. When we enquired the detenu, she expressed her willingness to go along with her mother/petitioner. 4.Recording the statement made by the detenue, this Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) RR To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

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

Order made in H.C.P.(MD)No.1244 of 2019 Dated: 27.01.2020 KK/SAR/10.02.2020/2P-4C/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2