Shivani And ANR. v. State Of Punjab And ORS.
CRM-M-22199-2015 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-22199 of 2015 (O&M) Date of decision : July 10, 2015.
Shivani and another ... Petitioners
VERSUS
State of Punjab and others ... Respondents
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA
Present:
Petitioners in person with Ms. Harpinder Kaur Sandhu, 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 6, parents and brother 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 08.07.2015 (Annexure P-5) made by petitioner No.1. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The date of birth of petitioner No.1-Shivani is 17.05.1988 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-1) and that of petitioner No.2-Ravinder Singh is 02.04.1980 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-2). They allegedly got married on 08.07.2015. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-4.
In view of the limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, this petition is disposed of with direction to SACHIN MEHTA 2015.07.14 12:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh
CRM-M-22199-2015 -2respondent No.2-Commissioner of Police, Amritsar to look into the representation dated 08.07.2015 (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. July 10, 2015 (SURINDER GUPTA) Sachin M.
JUDGE SACHIN MEHTA 2015.07.14 12:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh