IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF AUGUST 2017 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.G.RAMESH AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JOHN MICHAEL CUNHA WRIT PETITION (HC) NO.110/2017 BETWEEN:
SRI GOVINDAIAH S/O LATE HULINANJAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OCC: FARMER R/O KOTTAGARAHALLI MADBAL HOBLI MAGADI TALUK -562 120 RAMANAGAR DISTRICT ... PETITIONER (BY SRI S.P.KULKARNI, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU – 560 001 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE RAMANAGARA DISTRICT RAMANAGARA – 562 159 3. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE MAGADI SUB DIVISION RAMANAGARA DISTRICT RAMANAGARA – 562 159 4. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE MAGADI CIRCLE, MAGADI – 562 120 RAMANAGARA DISTRICT 5. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE MAGADI POLICE STATION MAGADI – 562 120 RAMANAGARA DISTRICT ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI E.S.INDIRESH, AGA) WP(HC) IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS DIRECTING ALL THE RESPONDENTS TO TRACE AND PRODUCE THE DETUNE KUM. LAKSHMIDEVI @ KALPANA MINOR DAUGHTER OF THE PETITIONER BEFORE THIS HON’BLE COURT AND SET HER AT LIBERTY AND TO GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEF/S AS HON’BLE COURT DEEMS FIT AND PROPER BY CONSIDERING DOCUMENTS AND SITUATION OF THE CASE.
WP(HC) COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, H.G.RAMESH J., MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R H.G.RAMESH, J. (Oral):
1. Respondent No.5-Sub-Inspector of police, Magadi Police Station, Magadi, has produced the petitioner’s daughter Ms.Lakshmidevi.G @ Kalpana before this Court.
2. We find that the petitioner’s daughter is a minor. Her date of birth is 30.08.1999 as could be seen from her S.S.L.C marks card produced as Annexure-B. On being asked by the Court, she submits that she will go along with her parents who are present in Court. Accordingly, she is permitted to join her parents and the parents are entitled to take her home.
3. The petitioner-Sri Govindaiah, who is the father of the aforesaid Ms.Lakshmidevi.G @ Kalpana, submits that he will take care of his daughter properly and will give her proper education. His submission is placed on record.
4. The custody of Ms.Lakshmidevi.G @ Kalpana, who is a minor girl, is given to her parents who are present in Court.
KSR Petition disposed of.
Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- JUDGE