Sewa Kaur v. State Of Punjab And Others

CRWP-5548-2020 -1-

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRWP-5548-2020 Date of Decision: 06.08.2020 Sewa Kaur .... Petitioner

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State of Punjab and others .... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: - Mr. Ankit Rana, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Bhupender Beniwal, AAG, Punjab.

Mr. RK Adia, Advocate for respondent No. 5.

Mr. DS Sandhu, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur, is present through whats app call with detenue-Jyoti.

RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Case has been taken up for hearing through video conferencing due to pandemic Covid-19.

Through this Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 Cr.P.C., prayer has been made for issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus, for appointment of warrant officer or directing official respondents to produce detenue, namely; Jyoti daughter of petitioner, after getting her released from illegal confinement of respondents No. 5 and 6. Reply by way of affidavit of Sh. DS Sandhu, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Division Hoshiarpur, District Hoshiarpur, RISHU KATARIA 2020.08.06 17:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRWP-5548-2020 -2is taken on record. Be tagged at the appropriate place. Pursuant to the order dated 31.07.2020, detenue-Jyoti is present in the office of Mr. DS Sandhu, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Hoshiarpur. On conversing her personally through whats app call, she has shown her desire to accompany her mother-petitioner. In view of the above, detenue-Jyoti, is ordered to be released in the custody of her mother-petitioner.

Instant criminal writ petition stands disposed of. August 06, 2020 (RAMENDRA JAIN) rishu JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No RISHU KATARIA 2020.08.06 17:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document