R.Annai Mary, Aged 43 Years, v. State Rep. by
Case brief
What is this about?
In Habeas Corpus petition filed by a mother seeking release of her missing daughter, Court was satisfied that the daughter left matrimonial home voluntarily and was not illegally detained, thus closing the petition.
What did the court decide?
Writ of Habeas Corpus not granted; petition closed as no illegal detention found.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 15.03.2017
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU
and
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN
H.C.P.No.375 of 2017
R.Annai Mary .. Petitioner
versus
1. State rep. by
The Commissioner of Police,
Greater Chennai,
Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
2. State rep. by
The Inspector of Police,
Rajamangalam Police Station,
Anna Nagar, Chennai.
3. Saravanan .. Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of
India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the
respondents to produce the body of the detenue, Priya @
Padmapriya, aged 26 years, who was missing from 15.02.2017
before this Court and set her at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Madhan Kumar
For Respondents : Mr.V.M.R.Rajentran Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.]
The petitioner is the mother of one Mrs.Priya @ Padmapriya/detenue, who is aged about 26 years and she has got a child, by name, Kavya. The child is now with the husband of Mrs.Priya @ Padmapriya. According to the petitioner, the detenue
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner was entitled to a Writ of Habeas Corpus to secure the release of her missing daughter.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
R. Annai Mary
- respondent
State rep. by The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai
- respondent
State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Rajamangalam Police Station
- respondent
Saravanan
Coram
Case details
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