HCP No. 980 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10-06-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN HCP No. 980 of 2025 R.Ramani Petitioner Vs 1. The Commissioner of Police Avadi, Chennai 600 054 2.State Rep.by The Inspector of Police M-5, Ennore Police Station, Chennai 600 057 3.Lateef Basha Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the petitioner's daughter Gayathri, daughter of Gopi, female aged 26 yrs before this Court and set her at liberty forthwith https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 980 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.G.Krishnamurthy For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 And R2 Ms.Pooja for R3 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by M.S.Ramesh J.) Claiming that the petitioner's daughter, aged about 26 years, is in unlawful custody of the third respondent herein, the present Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed. 2. Today when the matter was called, the third respondent along with the petitioner's daughter are physically present before us. 3. It is represented by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the third respondent herein is aged about 23 years and that both of them got married on 11.05.2025 and that the marriage is yet to be registered. 4. The petitioner's daughter as well as the third respondent have expressed their intention to live together as husband and wife. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 980 of 2025 5. Since both of them are majors and have made a conscious decision to live together, it would not be appropriate to entertain the prayer sought for in the present Habeas Corpus Petition. 6. Accordingly, Habeas Corpus Petition stands closed. (M.S.RAMESH J.) (V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN J.) 10-06-2025 nl Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation:Yes/No To 1.The Commissioner of Police Avadi, Chennai 600 054 2.The Inspector of Police M-5, Ennore Police Station, Chennai 600 057 3.Lateef Basha S/o.Thasakir, No.6,17 th Block Tsunami Quarters, Ennore, Chennai 600 057 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 980 of 2025 M.S.RAMESH J. AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN J. nl HCP No. 980 of 2025 10-06-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis