Petitioner filed a writ of habeas corpus seeking the production of her 16-year-old daughter. The court noted the minor had been produced before authorities and returned to the petitioner, closing the petition.
None; the petition was closed after it was ascertained the petitioner had custody of the child.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 22.02.2021
Coram
The Honourable Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Honourable Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM
H.C.P. No.102 of 2021
N.Pandima Devi .. Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Superintendent of Police,
Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.
2.The Inspector of Police,
T10 Thirumullaivoyal Police Station,
Thirumullaivoyal,
Thiruvallur District. .. Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus directing the second respondent to produce the body of the petitioner's daughter namely N.Sneka, aged about 16 years before this Court and hand over to the petitioner forthwith.
For Petitioner : Ms.S.Vennila For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER [Order of the Court was made by V.SIVAGNANAM, J.]
This habeas corpus petition has been filed seeking to direct the second respondent to produce the body of the petitioner's daughter namely N.Sneka, aged about 16 years before this Court and hand over to the petitioner forthwith.
by the petitioner, a case in Crime No.833 of 2020 has been registered on 26.12.2020 for 'girl missing' and the investigation is in progress. In the meanwhile, if the detenue is secured, she may be produced before the Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur, under intimation to the petitioner. The learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur, shall pass appropriate orders with regard to the custody of the detenue.
Post the matter on 22.02.2021.”
Recording the same, this habeas corpus petition is closed. Sd/Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nsd To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District. 3.The Inspector of Police, T10 Thirumullaivoyal Police Station, Thirumullaivoyal, Thiruvallur District.
H.C.P. No.102 of 2021
PM(CO) GN(17/03/2021)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to direct the production of a missing minor before the court via habeas corpus.
N.Pandima Devi
N.Sneka
Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur
Inspector of Police, T10 Thirumullaivoyal Police Station
P.N. Prakash
V. Sivagnanam
As recorded by the court registry
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