1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.09.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.P.S.JANARTHANA RAJA and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE ARUNA JAGADEESAN Habeas Corpus Petition(MD)No.770 of 2011 C.Bose .. Petitioner Vs. 1.Karthick 2.S.Lakshmi 3.Arumugham 4.Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Silaiman, Madurai District. 5.Superintendent of Police, Madurai Rural, Madurai District. .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the 4th and 5th respondents to produce the detenue by name Avinaya Devi, aged 20 years, daughter of C.Bose, who is now under the illegal custody of the respondents 1 to 3, before this Court and set her at liberty. For petitioner : Mr.V.Nagendran For respondents : Mr.N.Kalyankumar for R1 No appearance for R2 and R3 Mr.C.Ramesh, Addl.Public Prosecutor for R4 & R5 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by ARUNA JAGADEESAN, J.) This Habeas Corpus Petition is filed by the petitioner to direct the fourth and fifth respondents to produce his daughter by name Avinaya Devi, aged 20 years, before this Court and set her at liberty, alleging that she is under the illegal custody of the respondents 1 to 3. 2.The petitioner is the father of the detenue-Avinaya Devi, aged about 20 years. According to the petitioner, his daughter Avinaya Devi/ the detenue, has been missing from 23.06.2011 and on enquiry, he came to understand that his daughter was illegally abducted by one Karthick/the first respondent herein and she also got married to the said Karthick, which necessitated him to give a complaint to the fourth respondent- Police. Since no steps were taken by the police to trace his daughter, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 the petitioner has come forward before this Court by way of filing the present Habeas Corpus Petition. 3.Today, the detenue-Avinaya Devi and the first respondent- Karthick appeared in person before us. When we enquired, the detenue stated that she is willing to go along with the petitioner / her father and she is not willing to go along with the first respondent. 4.Since the detenue being a major, has expressed her willingness to go along with her father/the petitioner herein, recording her statement, the Habeas Corpus Petition is closed as nothing further remains to be considered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl.Side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Silaiman, Madurai District. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai Rural, Madurai District. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai +1cc to mr.N.Kalyanakumar, SR.No.30821 KM GH : 19.09.2011 : 2p/5c HCP(MD)No.770 of 2011 09.09.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/