1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.6.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.RAJESWARAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.M.AKBAR ALI H.C.P(MD)No.390 of 2011 Kaniraj .. Petitioner vs. 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Inspector of Police, Sivakasi East Police Station, Sivakasi. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3.M.Ramakrishnan 4.Mari Kani 5.Ramuthai .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the body of the detenue, K.Anitha (19 years) from the illegal detention of the respondents 3 to 5 and set her at liberty. For petitioner :Mr.N.Dilip Kumar For respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.C.Ramesh Addl.Public Prosecutor ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.RAJESWARAN,J) The petitioner has filed this Habeas Corpus Petition to trace out his daughter, K.Anitha. 2. According to him, she has been kidnapped by respondents 3 to 5. Since the complaint given to the police has not been looked into seriously, the above Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed. 3. On notice, the respondent police have produced the detenue, Anitha, before this Court. 4. On enquiry, she disclosed that she is 19 years of age and she has married the third respondent M.Ramakrishnan on her own and she has been living with him as his wife. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 5. The third respondent was also present before this Court and he was called and interviewed. He admitted his marriage with the detenue, K.Anitha and he adds that he married her only with her consent. 6. The detenue, K.Anitha is very clear and categorical that she would like to be only with the third respondent/her husband and not to go with the petitioner/father, who is present before this Court along with his wife/mother of the detenue. In fact, they were allowed to talk for a while and they reported that their daughter/detenue expressed her desire to be with the third respondent only. 7. Since a decision has been taken by the detenue, aged about 19 years, to go along with the third respondent, nothing further remains to be considered in this Habeas Corpus Petition and the same is closed. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(Accounts) /TRUE COPY/ Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Sivakasi East Police Station, Sivakasi. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1cc to Mr.N.Dilipkumar, Advocate SR.No.19333 H.C.P.(MD)No.390 of 2011 20.6.2011 asvm PA/29.06.2011/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/