Habeas corpus writ petition seeking production of a missing minor daughter; status report showed investigation ongoing and girl previously found and returned. Court directed police officials to file monthly status reports before the Metropolitan Magistrate and inform the petitioner of any clue.
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Through: Mr.Dhruva Bhagat & Ms.Meenu Sethi, Advs. versus STATE ..... Respondent Through: Mr.Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms.Priyam Agarwal, Mr.Abhinav Kr. Arya & Mr.Shivesh Kaushik, Advs. for State. ASI Kamal Singh Insp. Rajesh Malik SHO Bindapur.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN
J U D G M E N T (oral)
CRL.M.A.3446/2024 (exemption)
W.P.(CRL) 378/2024
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missing girl have been made and the FIR is pending investigation, we hereby dispose of the present writ petition directing the concerned police officials to file a monthly status report before the concerned Metropolitan Magistrate and, if any, clue is found about the minor daughter of the petitioner, the same shall be communicated to the petitioner. 10. With directions as aforesaid, the petition is disposed of.
(SURESH KUMAR KAIT)
JUDGE
(MANOJ JAIN) JUDGE
FEBRUARY 05, 2024/ab
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the habeas corpus writ petition should be disposed of given police efforts to trace the petitioner's missing minor daughter and the pending FIR investigation.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Nirmala Devi
State
Suresh Kumar Kait
Manoj Jain
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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