High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/4210/2017disposed of

Nasreen & ANR v. State Of Punjab & ORS.

2017-02-08Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-4210-2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-4210 of 2017 (O&M) Date of decision : February 08, 2017 Nasreen and another ... Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Petitioners in person with Mr. Davinder Kumar, 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 and 5, parents of petitioner No.1.

Learned counsel for the petitioners has limited his prayer for taking appropriate action in accordance with law on the representation (Annexure P-5) made by the petitioners. It has been stated that both the petitioners are major. The date of birth of petitioner No.1-Nasreen is 19.09.1996 as per copy of Matriculation Examination Certificate (Annexure P-1) and that of petitioner No.2-Mohammad Usaman Gani is 28.09.1995 as per copy of Middle Examination Certificate (Annexure P-2). They got married on 06.02.2017. Photographs of marriage are Annexure P-3. In view of the prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, but without expressing any opinion on the validity of marriage of petitioners, petition is disposed of with direction to Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar to look into the representation (Annexure P-5) and take Sachin Mehta 2017.02.08 14:16 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-4210-2017 -2appropriate action in accordance with law, on receipt of 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. (SURINDER GUPTA) February 08, 2017 JUDGE Sachin M.

Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No Sachin Mehta 2017.02.08 14:16 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document HIGH COURT, CHANDIGARH