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Smt.K.Ambika, M/40 Years v. the Commissioner of Police

Madras HC12 Sept 2019HCP/1888/2018

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The High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition filed by the petitioner to produce her 22-year-old missing daughter. The Additional Public Prosecutor submitted a marriage certificate noting the detenue was a major, concluding no illegal detention occurred.

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The Habeas Corpus Petition was dismissed as no illegal detention was found involving a major.

Smt.K.Ambika, M/40 Years Vs the… — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Madras HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 12.09.2019

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Coram

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The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN

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H.C.P. No. 1888 of 2018

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K.Ambika ... Petitioner

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-vs-

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1.The Commissioner of Police The Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai – 600 007. 2.The Inspector of Police, J-1, Saidapet Police Station, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015. ... Respondents

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Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the first and second respondents to produce the petitioner's daughter, viz. K. Hemalatha, aged 22 years, missing on 20.05.2018 at 9.00 a.m. from T.M.L. Thirumana Mandapam, Pillyar Koil Street, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015 before this Court and set him at liberty.

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ORDER [Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.]

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Seeking a direction to the first and second respondents to produce the petitioner's daughter, viz. K. Hemalatha, aged 22 years, missing on 20.05.2018 at 9.00 a.m. from T.M.L. Thirumana Mandapam, Pillyar Koil Street, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015 before this Court and set her at liberty, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed by the mother of the detenue.

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The learned Additional Public Prosecutor produced the marriage certificate of the detenue issued by the Jamad. In any case, the detenue is not in the illegal custody, being a major.

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Thus, we do not find any illegal detention involved in this case. Accordingly, the Habeas Corpus Petition stands dismissed.

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Sd/Assistant Registrar

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//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
To
1.The Commissioner of Police
The Greater Chennai,
Vepery, Chennai – 600 007.
2.The Inspector of Police,
J-1, Saidapet Police Station,
Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015.
3.The Public Prosecutor,
High Court, Madras.
+1cc to Mr.R.Thanjan, Advocate sr.78648
H.C.P. No. 1888 of 2018
spd(co)
nr 17/10/2019

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Smt.K.Ambika, M/40 Years v. the Commissioner of Police

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