High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/16711/2015disposed of

Pawanpreet Kaur & ANR v. State Of Punjab & ORS

2015-05-20Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-16711-2015 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-16711 of 2015 (O&M) Date of decision : May 20, 2015.

Pawanpreet Kaur and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Rahul Sharma, Advocate.

SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) This petition is for seeking protection of life and liberty of petitioners, who alleged to have married against the wishes of respondents No. 4 to 7, mother and other relatives of petitioner No.1. Learned counsel for the petitioners has limited his prayer for taking appropriate action in accordance with law on the representation dated 19.05.2015 (Annexure P-5) made by the petitioners. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The year of birth of petitioner No.1-Pawanpreet Kaur is 1993 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-1) and date of birth of petitioner No.2-Amrit Pal Singh is 12.07.1992 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-2). They got married on 18.05.2015. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-3. In view of the limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioners and without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, this petition is disposed of with direction to SACHIN MEHTA 2015.05.20 16:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M-16711-2015 -2respondent No.2-Senior Superintendent of Police, Gurdaspur to look into the representation dated 19.05.2015 (Annexure P-5) and take appropriate action in accordance with law, on receipt of certified copy of this order along with representation in his office.

However, it is made clear that this order will have no effect on the validity of alleged marriage of the petitioners or on any other civil or criminal proceedings instituted against them. May 20, 2015 (SURINDER GUPTA) Sachin M.

JUDGE SACHIN MEHTA 2015.05.20 16:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh