Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/1708/2017closed

Kalimuthu, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2017-12-22Honourable Mr Justice R.Subbiah,Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.12.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA H.C.P(MD)No.1708 of 2017 Kalimuthu ... Petitioner -vsState rep. by

1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thirupananthal Police Station, Thanjavur District.

... Respondents Prayer: This Habeas Corpus Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents herein to produce the person or body of the petitioner's daughter namely Maheshwari aged about 17 years before this Court and hand over the custody to the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sudhagar Nagaraj For Respondents : Mr.C.Ramesh Additional Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by R.SUBBIAH, J) The petitioner is the father of the detenu, namely, Maheswari, aged 17 years. It is averred in the petition that the petitioner's daughter went missing from 27.10.2017. Since he could not trace his daughter, he lodged a complaint with the respondent police on 28.10.2017. However, since no effective steps are taken, the petitioner is before this Court with this petition. 2.Today, when the matter was taken up for consideration, the detenu was produced before this Court by the respondent police. She has stated that since she had some misunderstanding with her mother, she left Chennai on her own accord and stayed in a hostel and worked as Nursing Assistant. She has further stated that she is not in the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

illegal custody of anyone and expressed her willingness to go along with her mother.

3.In view of the willingness expressed by the detenu, nothing survives for adjudication in this petition. Accordingly, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thirupananthal Police Station, Thanjavur District.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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