Murugaraj v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

1 H.C.P.(MD)NO.1357 OF 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.11.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA H.C.P.(MD)No.1357 of 2024 Murugaraj ... Petitioner / Husband of the detenu Vs.

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Thattarmadam police station, Tuticorin District.

3. Chellakani ... Respondents Prayer: Habeas Corpus petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to secure and produce the body or person of the detenu namely Meenakumari, W/o.Murugaraj, aged about 40 years before this Court and set her at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.C.Rathnavel Pandian For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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O R D E R

(Order of the Court was delivered by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) Heard both sides.

2. The petitioner is the husband of the detenu. She was missing since 30.05.2024. Hence, this Habeas Corpus petition has been filed to trace her.

3. The detenu has been produced before us. The detenu informs the Court that she is willing to rejoin her husband / the petitioner herein. Recording the said submission, this Habeas Corpus petition is disposed of.

(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (R. POORNIMA, J.) 12th November 2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU 2/4

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Thattarmadam police station, Tuticorin District.

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

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4 H.C.P.(MD)NO.1357 OF 2024 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND R. POORNIMA, J.

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