The petitioner filed a habeas corpus petition seeking direction to police to produce his minor daughter and hand over custody from the third respondent. The Court closed the petition granting liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy legally.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 04.01.2021
Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice P.N.PRAKASH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.SIVAGNANAM
H.C.P. No. 2559 of 2020
E.F.Daniel Yacob .. Petitioner
Vs. 1.The Commissioner of Police, The Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007. 2.The Inspector of Police, J2 – Adayar Police Station, L.B.Road, Adayar, Chennai – 600 020. 3.Noora Ariff Sultan .. Respondents 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 petitioner's minor daughter, namely, Nadya Daniel Yacob, aged 4 ½ years before this Court from the custody of the third respondent and handover her custody to the petitioner.
For Petitioner : Ms.K.Sridevi For Respondents: Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl.Public Prosecutor ORDER [Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.]
This habeas corpus petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the petitioner's minor daughter, namely, Nadya Daniel Yacob, aged 4 ½ years before this Court from the custody of the third respondent and handover her custody to the petitioner.
Recording the same, this habeas corpus petition is closed
with liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the
manner known to law.
s/d-
Assistant Registrar
True Copy
Sub-Assistant Registrar
mmi/nsd
To
1.The Commissioner of Police,
The Office of the Commissioner of Police,
Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
2.The Inspector of Police,
J2 – Adayar Police Station,
L.B.Road, Adayar,
Chennai – 600 020.
3.The Public Prosecutor,
High Court, Madras.
H.C.P. No. 2559 of 2020
RGN(CO)
SP(27/01/2021)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent should be directed to produce the petitioner's minor daughter before the Court and hand over her custody to the petitioner?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
E.F. Daniel Yacob
Nadya Daniel Yacob
The Commissioner of Police, The Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai
The Inspector of Police, J2 – Adayar Police Station, L.B.Road, Adayar, Chennai
Noora Ariff Sultan
P.N. Prakash
V. Sivaniam
As recorded by the court registry
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