Dilbagh Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

2023:PHHC:165942 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh Criminal Writ Petition No. 12587 of 2023 Date of Decision: 29.12.2023 Dilbagh Singh ... Petitioner(s)

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State of Punjab and Others ... Respondent(s) CORAM: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kshetarpal.

Present:

Ms. Meena, Advocate for Mr. Amit Arora, Advocate for the petitioner(s).

Mr. Joginder Pal Ratra, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondent No.1 to 3. Anil Kshetarpal, J.

1.

While filing the petition, the petitioner prays for issuance of a writ in the nature of habeas corpus by directing the respondent No.1 to 3 to produce his minor daughter which is alleged to be in the custody of respondent No.4, who is his sister's son.

2.

On 28.12.2023. the learned State counsel was requested to get the complete instructions.

3.

Mr. Joginder Pal Ratra, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, on the instructions from Mr.Charanjit Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, submits that on 16.11.2023, the statement of the petitioner's daughter was recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, wherein she has stated that she is residing with her Aunt and it is the petitioner who is harassing her. DEEPAK KUMAR BHARDWAJ 2023.12.29 14:07 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

2023:PHHC:165942 Criminal Writ Petition No. 12587 of 2023 4.

Keeping in view the aforesaid facts, no ground is made out to issue the writ. Hence, the present writ petition is dismissed. (Anil Kshetarpal) Judge December 29, 2023 "DK"

Whether speaking/reasoned :Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No DEEPAK KUMAR BHARDWAJ 2023.12.29 14:07 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document