Madras High Court
HCP/1270/2026 of Angelin Esther Vs The Commissioner of Police on 29 September 2026
HCP No. 1270 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29-09-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR
HCP No. 1270 of 2026
CNR: {HCMA011570002026}
Angelin Esther
W/o Vivin Einstein Jones,
No.22/20B, Thangavel Thottam 1st Street, Korukkupet, Chennai.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Commissioner of Police
Greater Chennai,
Vepery, Chennai.
2. The Inspector Of Police (L & O)
H-3 Tondiarpet Police Station,
Chennai.
3. V. Vivin Einstin Jones
S/o Vedhamuthu,
No.83, 25/2, Kappalpolu Street,
Old Washermenpet, Chennai.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer: To issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate order under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, directing the 1st respondent police to produce the body of petitioner’s (1) minor daughter V.Joanna Gladys, now aged 13 years, and (2) minor son V.Jude Nicholas, now aged 11 years, before this Honourable Court and hand over custody to the petitioner and pass such further or other orders.
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For Petitioner(s):
Mr. G. Krishnamurthy
For RR 1 and 2 :
For R3 :
Mr. M. Mohamed Riyaz,
Additional Public Prosecutor
Mr. J. T.Rajasuriya
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by N.Sathish Kumar J.) This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed seeking production of the petitioner’s minor children V. Joanna Gladys, aged about 13 years and V. Jude Nicholas, aged about 11 years before this Court.
2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the minor children of the petitioner herein, namely V. Joanna Gladys, aged about 13 years and V.Jude Nicholas, aged about 11 years were produced before this Court and we have interacted with them. They have stated that they are with their father, who is the third respondent herein and studying in Saint Mary’s Matriculation School at Guduvanchery and on interaction, we found that they are well matured and they have also stated that they are not willing to go with their mother, who is the petitioner herein.
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3. In view of the above, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. The petitioner shall work out the remedy in pending matters between the parties before the concerned Court. (N.S.K.,J.) (K.R.S.,J.) 29-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No stn To
1. The Commissioner of Police Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.
2. The Inspector Of Police (L & O) H3 Tondiarpet Police Station, Chennai.
3. V. Vivin Einstin Jones S/o Vedhamuthu, No.83, 25/2, Kappalpolu Street, Old Washermenpet, Chennai.
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J. AND K.RAJASEKAR, J. stn HCP No. 1270 of 2026 29-09-2026