Petitioner sought Habeas Corpus for his daughter detained for marriage against her will. Upon production of the girl before the Court, she stated she eloped and refused to go with petitioner. The Court found nothing to adjudicate further.
The Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 19.02.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH and
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN
H.C.P.No.186 of 2020
Balakrishnan ... Petitioner
Vs
1.The Superintendent of Police,
Office of the Superintendent of Police,
Dharmapuri – 636 704.
2.The Inspector of Police,
Kadathur Police Station,
Dharmapuri – 635303.
3.M.Singaravelan
S/o.Murugan ... Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing respondents 1 and 2 to produce the body of petitioner's Balakrishnans daughter viz., Saveena, aged 24 years from the illegal custody of third respondent before this Court and set her at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kumar For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor ***** O R D E R
[Order of this Court was made by R.SUBBIAH, J] Petitioner, who is the father of the detenu viz., Saveena, aged 24 years, has filed the present petition seeking a direction to respondents 1 and 2 to produce the detenue before this Court, who is in illegal custody of third respondent and set her at liberty.
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Accordingly, the Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.
-s/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar gm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri – 636 704. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kadathur Police Station, Dharmapuri – 635303.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a Writ of Habeas Corpus should be issued to release a daughter detained for marriage against her will.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Balakrishnan
Saveena
The Superintendent of Police
The Inspector of Police
M.Singaravelan
R.Subbiah
R.Pongiappan
As recorded by the court registry
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