Perumal vs The State of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN H.C.P.(MD)No.762 of 2026 Perumal .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Tamilnadu The Inspector of Police, Munneerpallam Police Station, Tirunelveli District. .. Respondent Prayer :Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondent to produce the detenue namely Kanagavalli, the daughter of the petitioner aged about 18 years and 4 moths before this Court and set her at liberty forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.Ramesh.S For Respondents : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 06/07/2026 10:58:07 am ) ORDER (Order of the Court was made by N. ANAND VENKATESH,J.) This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents to secure and produce the person or body of the detenue, who is the daughter of the petitioner and to set her at liberty. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the detenue was present before this Court and she stated that her date of birth is 19.01.2008 and that she got