Smt. Sonika Pathak Thru. Her Husband Dinesh Pathak v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Home Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:1496. Habeas corpus writ petition (No. - 5 of 2025) before Mohd. Faiz Alam Khan, J., dismissed as infructuous on 9.1.2025 because the detenue returned to the house of next friend; State of U.P. respondents represented by G.A.; no objection by learned A.G.A.; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Having regard to the request made on behalf of the petitioner (with no objection from the learned A.G.A.), the Court found that the instant habeas corpus petition had become infructuous as the detenue has returned to the house of next friend. ¶¶10