Mohd Hajrat Shekh @ Hajrat Ali and Another v. State of U.P. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
This was a Habeas Corpus petition challenging unlawful detention. The detainee appeared before the court and stated she wished to reside with her parents rather than her spouse. The court held no case for illegal detention was made out, discharged the rule nisi, and dismissed the petition.
What did the court decide?
Rule nisi discharged; petition dismissed; detenue released to parents with police escort.