Prabhjeet Kaur And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

CRM-M-2561-2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-2561 of 2017 Date of decision : 25.01.2017 Prabhjeet Kaur and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person.

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.

Petitioners have limited their prayer for taking appropriate action in accordance with law on representation dated 20.01.2017 (Annexure P-3) made by them. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The date of birth of petitioner No.1-Prabhjeet Kaur is 29.05.1998 as per copy of matriculation certificate (Annexure P-1) and year of birth of petitioner No.2-Rohit is 1990 as per copy of Aadhaar Card (Annexure P-2). They got married on 19.01.2017. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-4.

In view of the prayer made by petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No.3-Senior Superintendent of Police (Rural), Jalandhar to look into the representation dated 20.01.2017 (Annexure P-3) and take appropriate action in accordance with law, on receipt of copy of this order along with representation in his office. Jitender Kumar 2017.01.25 15:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-2561-2017 -2However, 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. January 25, 2017 (SURINDER GUPTA) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.01.25 15:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document