Shri Sharanappa S/O Ningapap Redder v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ of habeas corpus (WPHC) under Article 226, High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, decided 01-08-2025. Petitioner Sharanappa alleged his mother-in-law Smt. Kallavva was illegally detained by respondent No.4 Huleppagouda; crime registered with Kalaghatagi police. Detenue produced in Court, denied detention, stated she resided with her sister Girija at Madli village, Shiggavi taluk. Court held no further orders required; petition disposed. Keywords: habeas corpus, illegal detention, production of detenue, Article 226, Kalaghatagi, Dharwad, disposed, no further orders.
What did the court decide?
The detenue, produced before the Court, stated on interaction that she is residing with her sister Smt. Girija at Madli village of Shiggavi taluk and that nobody has detained her. ¶42