M. Chinna Obulesu v. The Government of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
In a habeas corpus petition seeking release of the petitioner's minor daughter whose left with a respondent, the Court noted the girl had attained majority and voluntarily left. As she now wished to stay with parents, the Court held she was free to choose residence and closed the petition without order as to costs.
What the court decided
THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWELVE
PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.RAMANA AND
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.DURGA PRASAD
W.P.No.10621 of 2012
Between:
M.Chinna Obulesu, S/o M.Dasanna
.Petitioner
And
The Government of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Secretary, Home Department, Hyderabad and 7 others.
.. Respondents
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the alleged detention of the petitioner's daughter was illegal given her statement of voluntary departure and attainment of majority.
Whether the petitioner is entitled to a writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to produce his daughter before the Court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
M. Chinna Obulesu
- respondent
Government of Andhra Pradesh
- other
M. Shyamala
- respondent
Respondents 7 and 8
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Telangana HC
- Decided on
- · July
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP/10621/2012
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