1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.10.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH H.C.P(MD)No.872 of 2011 Y.Ajin Brema Raja .. Petitioner vs. 1.The State rep. by the Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil. 2.The Inspector of Police, Karungal Police Station, Karungal, Kanyakumari District. 3.Dennis 4.Thasammal 5.Dyson .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to produce the person or body of detenue namely Brightlin aged about 23 years, wife of the petitioner from the illegal custody of the Respondent Nos.3 to 5 before this Court and set her at liberty. For petitioner Mr.D.Isaac Manuel For respondents 1&2 : Mr.A.Ramar, Additional Public Prosecutor For respondents 3 to 5:Mr.R.Nanda Kumar ORDER (Order of the Court was made by V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH, J) Heard Mr. D.Isaac Manuel, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, as well as Mr.A.Ramar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.R.Nanda Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the respondents 3 to 5. 2. This petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for the production of the detenue viz., Brightlin, aged about 23 years, alleged wife of the petitioner, from illegal custody of the respondents 3 to 5 before this Court and to set her at liberty. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. The detenue, Brightlin, aged about 23 years, has been produced before this Court, by the second respondent police. The petitioner is also present. The respondents 3 to 5 are also present. 4. The detenue was enquired by us. The detenue has stated that she is not under the illegal custody of any one, much less, respondents 3 to 5 and she had expressed that she is willing to go only with her parents viz., respondents 3 and 4. She had categorically stated that she does not want to go with the petitioner herein. 5. The statement made by the detenue is recorded. Since the detenue is, admittedly, a major, she is set at liberty to go as per her wish. The Habeas Corpus Petition is closed accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil. 2.The Inspector of Police, Karungal Police Station, Karungal, Kanyakumari District. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai +1cc to Mr.R.Nandakumar, Advocate, Sr.No.35169 GH : 21.10.2011 : 2p/5c H.C.P(MD)No.872 of 2011 11.10.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/