Kerala High Court
Nijesh T.P vs 1. The Station House Officer on 18 February, 2022
Author: K.Vinod Chandran
Bench: K.Vinod Chandran
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN
&
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C. JAYACHANDRAN
Friday, the 18th day of February 2022 / 29th Magha, 1943
WP(CRL.) NO. 159 OF 2022
PETITIONER:
NIJESH T.P., AGED 33 YEARS, S/O.KELAPPAN,THAYULLAPARAMBATH HOUSE,
AMBALAKULANGARA, KAKKATTIL P.O, NADAPURAM VIA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT,
PIN-673507, (KUTTIYADI POLICE STATION LIMIT).
RESPONDENTS:
1. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KUTTIYADI POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE
DISTRICT., PIN - 673508
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE ,VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT., PIN -
673101
3. RAJESH ,S/O.JORAYYA,SARASWATHIPURAM, HUNSUR P.O, MYSORE DISTRICT,
KARNATAKA STATE, PIN-571105, (HUNSUR TOWN POLICE STATION LIMIT)
Writ petition (criminal) praying inter alia that in the
circumstances stated in the affidavit filed along with the WP(Crl.) the
High Court be pleased to pass an interim direction commanding the
respondents 1 and 2 to take custody of and produce before this Hon'ble
Court the detenue named Sindhu, aged 20 years from the illegal custody and
detention of third respondent.
This petition coming on for admission upon perusing the petition and
the affidavit filed in support of WP(Crl.) and upon hearing the arguments
of M/S.K.ABOOBACKER SIDHEEQUE & AJMAL P., Advocates for the petitioner,
the court passed the following:
K. Vinod Chandran & C.Jayachandran, JJ.
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Writ Petition (Crl) No. 159 of 2022
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Dated, this the 18th February, 2022
O R D E R
Vinod Chandran, J.
Learned Senior Government Pleader shall get instructions. The 1st respondent is directed to get a statement of the alleged detenue, who is the daughter of the 3rd respondent. The statement shall be obtained by a woman police officer, without the presence of parents or any family members of the alleged detenue, and the same shall be filed before this Court within a period of ten days.
Post on 03.03.2022.
Sd/-
K.Vinod Chandran, Judge Sd/-
C.Jayachandran, Judge jma/-
18-02-2022 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar