In a habeas corpus petition filed by the father of a detenue woman, the High Court was approached to order her production and release. The Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the detenue had re joined the petitioner, negating any illegal detention. The petition was dismissed.
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus dismissed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27.09.2019
Coram
The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH
and
The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN
H.C.P. No. 1480 of 2018
V.Radhakrishnan ... Petitioner
-vs-
1.The Superintendent of Police,
Villupuram District,
Villupuram.
2.The Inspector of Police
Avalurpet Police Station,
Villupuram District. ... Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of
India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the
respondents to produce the detenue Jayalakshmi, daughter of
Radhakrishnan, aged 20 years, before this Court and set her at
liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.R.Rajendran
For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar
Addl. Public Prosecutor
ORDER [Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.]
Seeking a direction to the respondents to produce the detenue Jayalakshmi, daughter of Radhakrishnan, aged 20 years, before this Court and set her at liberty, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed.
detenue was secured. Thus, there is no illegal detention involved in this case.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS VI)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
mmi/ssm
To
1.The Superintendent of Police,
Villupuram District,
Villupuram.
2.The Inspector of Police
Avalurpet Police Station,
Villupuram District.
3.The Public Prosecutor,
High Court, Madras.
H.C.P. No. 1480 of 2018
rgn[co]
srg 25/11/2019
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the produc tion of the detenue before the petitioner negates the claim of illegal detention justifying a writ of habeas corpus.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
V.Radhakrishnan
Jayalakshmi
Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District
Inspector of Police, Avalurpet Police Station
M.M.SUNDRESH
RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN
As recorded by the court registry
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