Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1995/2022disposed of

Saritha v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-11-28Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.11.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH H.C.P.(MD)No.1995 of 2022 Saritha .. Petitioner / wife of the Detenu Vs.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nilakottai Circle, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Nilakottai Police Station, Dindigul District.

4.The Inspector of Police Vilampatti Police Station, Dindigul District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents to produce the person or

body of the detenu by name Ganesan, Son of Chinnakaruppan, aged about 40 years before this Court and set her at liberty. For Petitioner :Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents :Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N. ANAND VENKATESH,J.) This Habeas Corpus Petition was filed by the wife of the detenu on the ground that her husband was illegally detained by the respondent police. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that the detenu was arrested in a case in Crime No.145 of 2022 for an offence under Section 379 IPC and the detenu was remanded to judicial custody by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Nilakottai, on 25.11.2022.

3.Since the detenu has been remanded by virtue of a judicial order, this Habeas Corpus Petition is not maintainable. It is left open to the petitioner to work out her remedy in the manner known to law.

4.In view of the above, this Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of. (M.S.R.,J.) (N.A.V.,J.) 28.11.2022 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Ns To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nilakottai Circle, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Nilakottai Police Station, Dindigul District.

4.The Inspector of Police Vilampatti Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

M.S.RAMESH,J.

and N. ANAND VENKATESH,J.

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