Cholarajan v. the Superintendent of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
In a habeas corpus petition filed by a husband whose wife allegedly eloped voluntarily, the Court held that the prayer to produce the body is untenable. However, the second respondent (police) was directed to conduct an investigation expeditiously to trace the missing wife.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed. Direction issued to the second respondent to conduct an investigation to trace out the wife of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible.