Dismissed¶7
Madhukarnika Thru. His Natural Guardian (Madhuri) and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and 5 Others
Allahabad HCHABC/165/2025
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Habeas Corpus Writ Petition 165 of 2025, decided 9.5.2025 by Rajnish Kumar, J. (Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:27225). Petitioner: Madhukarnika through natural guardian Madhuri and another; Respondents: State of U.P. through Principal Secretary Home Lko. and 5 others; respondent counsel G.A. Outcome: petition dismissed as infructuous because, per counsel's submission, the detenue was handed over to his next friend/mother (natural guardian). Keywords: habeas corpus, detenue, infructuous petition, natural guardian, U.P., dismissal.
What did the court decide?
As the detenue had been handed over to the next friend i.e. mother of the detenue/natural guardian, the petition had rendered infructuous, and it was accordingly dismissed. ¶7