Petitioner, mother of detenu Marimuthu, filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking production of her son held in custody of the 4th respondent. Court found no illegal detention as detenu had attempted suicide due to marital dispute; enquiry continues.
Petition closed pending investigation; production before Magistrate when detenu is traced.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 10..07..2019
CORAM
The Honourable Mr Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Honourable Mr Justice M.NIRMAL KUMAR
Habeas Corpus Petition No.487 of 2019
Rajammal
... Petitioner
-Versus-
4.Ramakrishnan
... Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents 1 and 3 to secure the body of the detenu namely C.Marimuthu, aged 29 years, Son of Chinnasamy, from the illegal custody of the 4th respondent and produce him before this court and set him at liberty by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 18.01.2019 to the respondents 1 to 3.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Prabakar
ORDER
[Order of the court was made by Justice M.M.SUNDRESH]
The petitioner is the mother of the detenu - Marimuthu. She has come up with this petition seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 for production of the detenu.
instructions, submitted that enquiry made on 4th respondent would reveal that the detenu is not in his custody as alleged. The detenu had also made an attempt to commit suicide by consuming poison in view of the marital dispute.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS-VI)
//True copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
kmk
To
1.The Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri.
+1cc to Mr.R.Prabakar, Advocate SR.No.58281
H.C.P.No.487 of 2019
RV(CO) GMY(04/09/2019)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the habeas corpus petition for production of a detenu implicating illegal detention by police warrants a writ of habeas corpus or closure pending investigation.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Rajammal
Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri
Deputy Superintendent of Police, Krishnagiri
Inspector of Police, Anjetty Police Station
Ramakrishnan
M.M. Sundresh
M. Nirmal Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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