{"id":162020,"date":"2006-12-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-18T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joseph-j-vs-the-circle-inspector-of-police-on-19-december-2006"},"modified":"2018-12-18T02:45:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T21:15:49","slug":"joseph-j-vs-the-circle-inspector-of-police-on-19-december-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joseph-j-vs-the-circle-inspector-of-police-on-19-december-2006","title":{"rendered":"Joseph J. vs The Circle Inspector Of Police on 19 December, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Joseph J. vs The Circle Inspector Of Police on 19 December, 2006<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(Crl) No. 284 of 2006(S)\n\n\n1. JOSEPH J., S\/O. JOHN,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n3. RADHAMONI, W\/O. JNANADAS,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.RAMU RAMESH CHANDRA BHANU\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice J.B.KOSHY\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice K.PADMANABHAN NAIR\n\n Dated :19\/12\/2006\n\n O R D E R\n                    J.B.KOSHY &amp; K.PADMANABHAN NAIR,JJ.\n\n                      ------------------------------\n\n                          W.P.(Crl)NO.284 OF 2006\n\n                      ------------------------------\n\n                         Dated 19th December, 2006\n\n\n\n                                   JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>Koshy,J<br \/>\n         .\n<\/p>\n<p>               This   is  a  habeas   corpus   petition   for  production  of<\/p>\n<p>the   wife   of   the   petitioner.     The   alleged   detenue   was   present<\/p>\n<p>here and submitted that she is not under illegal custody.   It<\/p>\n<p>is   also   submitted   that   she   is   employed   and   in   view   of   the<\/p>\n<p>summons   she   came   all   the   way   from   Delhi   to   appear   in   this<\/p>\n<p>court.   It is further submitted that a petition is pending in<\/p>\n<p>the Family Court.  We are not expressing any opinion regarding<\/p>\n<p>the merits of the case pending before the Family Court.  Since<\/p>\n<p>the   alleged   detenue   submitted   that   she   is   not   under   illegal<\/p>\n<p>custody,  this habeas corpus  petition is  dismissed  with a cost<\/p>\n<p>of   Rs.5,000\/=.   We   notice   that   the   cost   had   been   paid   in   the<\/p>\n<p>open court to be paid to the counsel for the respondent.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                           J.B.KOSHY<\/p>\n<p>                                             JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                        K.PADMANABHAN NAIR<\/p>\n<p>                                             JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>tks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Joseph J. vs The Circle Inspector Of Police on 19 December, 2006 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(Crl) No. 284 of 2006(S) 1. JOSEPH J., S\/O. JOHN, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, &#8230; Respondent 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, 3. RADHAMONI, W\/O. 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