Manivasagam v. the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition filed by a husband seeking the release of his wife from illegal custody. Upon appearance, the wife expressed willingness to return, and the petition was closed.
What did the court decide?
Petition closed after detenue expressed willingness to return; police directed to act on blackmail allegations.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 24.09.2019
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN
H.C.P.No.1810 of 2019
Manivasagam
... Petitioner Vs
1.The Inspector of Police, Valavandhinadu Police Station, Namakkal District,
Crime No.77 of 2019.
2.S.Krishnasamy ...Respondents
PRAYER: Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to direct the first respondent to produce Petitioner's wife namely Kavitha W/o Manivasagam, aged about 28 years, from the illegal custody of 2nd respondent before this Court and set her at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.S.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.C.Raghavan, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1. O R D E R (Order of the Court was delivered by N.KIRUBAKARAN, J)
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to direct the respondents to produce the petitioner's wife from illegal custody.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Manivasagam
- respondent
Inspector of Police, Valavandhinadu Police Station, Namakkal District
- respondent
S.Krishnasamy
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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