G. Kuppan v. State Rep. by
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court closed the Habeas Corpus petition after the detenue was produced in Court, was found to be 22 years old, married, and capable of deciding her own future.
What did the court decide?
Petition closed; detenue discharged to take her own decision.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 04.12.2017
Coram
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJIV SHAKDHER & THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR
H.C.P.No.2304 of 2017
G.Kuppan ... Petitioner Vs.
- State rep. by the Commissioner of Police Commissionerate Vepery, Chennai 600 007 2. State rep. by the Inspector of Police R-1, Mambalam Police Station T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017
- Ramkumar
... Respondents
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's daughter, namely K.Sandhiya, aged about 21 years, before this Hon'ble Court and set her at liberty.
For Petitioner : Ms.K.Semmalai
For Respondent : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran,
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to direct production and setting at liberty of the petitioner's daughter.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
G. Kuppan
- respondent
State rep. by the Commissioner of Police Commissionerate Vepery, Chennai
- respondent
State rep. by the Inspector of Police R-1, Mambalam Police Station T.Nagar, Chennai
- respondent
Ramkumar
Coram
Case details
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