In a Habeas Corpus petition regarding a missing detenu, the Court noted the investigating agency's decades-long delay. It transferred the investigation to the CBCID unit and closed the petition.
Investigation transferred to Inspector of Police, CBCID, Virudhunagar District.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 23.08.2018
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR
H.C.P.(MD)No.703 of 2018
N.Muthuvel : Petitioner
Vs.
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the body or person of the detenu, namely, M.Selvaraj, S/o. Muthuvel, aged about 36 years before this Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Senthil Murugan For Respondents : Mr.K.Dinesh Babu Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.]
Heard the learned Counsel on either side.
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To
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The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District. |
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| 2. |
The Inspector of Police, Thiruchuli Police Station, Virudhunagar District. |
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| 3. |
The Inspector of Police, CBCID, Virudhunagar District. |
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| 4. |
The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. |
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| GK TE/ |
RSK/SAR-2 : 06/09/2018 : 2P/5C | |
| H.C.P.(MD)No.703 of 2018 23.08.2018 |
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the investigation into the missing detenu's case should be transferred to a new agency given a decade-long delay.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
N.Muthuvel
The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District
M.M.SUNDRESH
N.SATHISH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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