IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P. VELMURUGAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN HCP No. 2185 of 2025 S.Malarkodi W/o. Sakthivel, No.78/93, Middle Street, Kattu Edaiyur Village, Rishivandiyam Taluk, Kallakuruchi District.

Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police O/o Superintendent of Police, Kallakuruchi District.

2.The State rep by The Inspector of Police Rishivandiyam Police Station, Kallakuruchi District.

Crime No.210 of 2025.

3.Deena S/o. Saththappan, Devaradiyaarkuppam Village, Villupuram District.

Respondent(s)

PRAYER: This Habeas Corpus Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of habeas Corpus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 herein to produce the petitioner's minor daughter namely Punitha, Daughter of Sakthivel, aged about 16 years from the illegal custody of the 3rd respondent before this Court and handover to the petitioner forthwith.

For Petitioner(s): M/s.G.Pavendhan For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor Assisted by Mr.M.Karthikeyan Advocate ORDER (Order of the Court was made by P.Velmurugan J.)

This Habeas Corpus Petition has been file