Jagjit Kaur & ANR v. State Of Punjab & ORS

116 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-38564-2015(O&M) Date of Decision : 18.08.2015 Jagjit Kaur and another ...... Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY TEWARI *** Present :

Mr. Gautam Kaile, Advocate for the petitioners.

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1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? AJAY TEWARI, J. (Oral) Prayer in the present petition filed under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. is for issuance of a direction to the official respondents to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners and not to harass them at the instance of respondent Nos.4 to 7. The petitioners have got married against the wishes of their parents. They are stated to be major. In support of her proof of age petitioner No.1 has not placed on record any document but has filed an affidavit (Annexure P-1) wherein she has deposed that her date of birth is 05.01.1988 whereas petitioner No.2 has also placed on record an extract of his Passport (Annexure P-2) depicting his date of birth as 26.08.1991. They have also moved a SUNITA NAGPAL 2015.11.17 12:03 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity y of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M-38564-2015(O&M) -2representation before the Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar, District Jalandhar (Annexure P-5) for protection of their life and liberty.

Without adverting to the merits of the controversy, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2, Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar, District Jalandhar to take appropriate action on the said representation (Annexure P-5). Since the main case has been decided, the pending Criminal Misc. Application, if any, also stands disposed of. ( AJAY TEWARI ) November 16, 2015 JUDGE sunita SUNITA NAGPAL 2015.11.17 12:03 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity y of this document Chandigarh