1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.12.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU HABEAS CORPUS PETITION(MD).No.1111 of 2011 V.Murugan : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Inspector of Police, Karivalamvandanallur Police Station, Sankarankovil Taluk, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 3.The Inspector of Police, The All Women Police Station, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District. 4.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. : Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to produce the body of the petitioner's wife Parameshwari, aged 30 years and the petitioner's child, Kalaiselvi aged seven years either in person or body before this Court and set them at liberty. For Petitioner : Mr.F.X.Eugene For Respondents : Mr.A.Ramar Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by M.JAICHANDREN, J] This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed praying that this Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents herein to produce the wife of the petitioner, namely, Parameshwari, aged 30 years and his child, namely, Kalaiselvi, aged seven years, before this Court and to set them at liberty. 2. The petitioner has stated that his wife – Parameshwari and his minor daughter – Kalaiselvi, have been missing from 24.10.2011. He has also stated that the detenue had left, along with her minor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 child, after having a quarrel with the petitioner. In such circumstances, the petitioner had made a complaint before the respondents 1 and 3, on 25.10.2011. The first respondent had registered a "Woman and Girl Missing" Case, in Crime No.320 of 2011. 3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that effective steps have been taken to trace Parameshwari, wife of the petitioner and his minor daughter – Kalaiselvi. 4. In such circumstances, this Court finds that no further orders are necessary in the present Habeas Corpus Petition. Hence, this Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. However, the first respondent is directed to continue the investigation, in Crime No.320 of 2011 and to take effective steps to trace the detenue, namely Parameshwari, and her minor daughter – Kalaiselvi, as expeditiously as possible. The first respondent is also directed to inform the petitioner, as and when any substantial information is received, regarding the missing persons. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Karivalamvandanallur Police Station, Sankarankovil Taluk, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 3.The Inspector of Police, The All Women Police Station, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District. 4.The Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1 CC to Mr.F.X.Eugene, Advocate (SR.No.43266) ORDER MADE IN HABEAS CORPUS PETITION(MD).No.1111 of 2011 08.12.2011 NB NSV/20.12.11/2P/7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/