Habeas corpus petition filed to produce the body of R. Damodharan. The relief became infructuous as the detenu was produced before the Court and identified by the petitioner. Petition dismissed.
The relief sought in the petition was dismissed because the detenu was produced before the Court.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 07.09.2017
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.KALAIYARASAN
H.C.P.No.1568 of 2017
V.Gopal ... Petitioner
Vs.
1. The State, rep.by
The Commissioner of Police,
Poonamallee High Road,
Egmore, Chennai.
2. State, rep.by Inspector of Police,
E-4,Police Station,
Abiramapuram,
Chennai-600 018
3. Mythili
4. Vinayagamoorthy ... Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of habeas corpus to direct the first and second respondent to produce the body of R.Damodharan, aged about 94 years, before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.V.Sairam
ORDER (Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM,J.)
This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to trace out and produce the detenu, by name, R.Damodbharan, aged 94 years, junior paternal uncle of the petitioner.
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2. The petitioner is present and he has been identified by his counsel.
3.The second respondent, viz., the Inspector of Police, E-4 Police Station, Abiramapuram, Chennai, has produced the detenu and he has been identified by the petitioner.
4.Considering the aforesaid factual circumstances, the relief sought in the petition has become infructuous.
In fine this habeas corpus petition is dismissed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CO)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
msk
To
1. The Commissioner of Police,
Poonamallee High Road,
Egmore, Chennai.
2. The Inspector of Police,
E-4,Police Station,
Abiramapuram,
Chennai-600 018.
3. The Joint Secretary to Government,
Public(Law & Order),
Fort Saint George, Chennai - 9.
4. The Public Prosecutor,
High Court, Madras.
H.C.P.No.1568 of 2017
KK(CO)
CA(22/09/2017)
1 provisions across 1 enactments
V. Gopal
The State, rep. by The Commissioner of Police
State, rep. by Inspector of Police
Mythili
Vinayagamoorthy
A SELVAM
P KALAIYARASAN
As recorded by the court registry
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