Dhiraj Kumar and 3 Others v. State of U.P. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. 859 of 2023, Dhiraj Kumar v. State of U.P. (Neutral Citation 2023:AHC:195602), Jyotsna Sharma, J., order dated 11.10.2023. Habeas corpus petition concerning alleged illegal detention of wife (corpus Smt. Sandhya Mishra) and two minor children by respondent nos. 4-6 (private respondents, including her parents); corpus produced in court stated voluntary residence with private respondents, no undue restraint, pressure or influence, children in her custody and guardianship; petition dismissed, no action required. Counsel: Shashi Kant Shukla for petitioners; G.A. and L.D. Rajbhar (AGA) for State; Saima Saher for private respondents.
What did the court decide?
On the corpus's statements in open court that she and her children are voluntarily staying with the private respondents and are not under any undue restraint, pressure or influence, the court held that no action was required in the petition and dismissed it.