Smt. Shalini Thru. Her Husband Sandip Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Habeas corpus petition dismissed as having lost its efficacy; alleged detenue admitted marriage with petitioner-husband and resides with her parents voluntarily, uncoerced; police instructions of Police Station Auras, District Unnao tendered by the AGA and taken on record; petitioner unrepresented at hearing; respondent State of U.P.; single-judge order by Justice Mohd. Faiz Alam Khan, Lucknow Bench; neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:2050.
What did the court decide?
On the police report taken on record, the Court found that the alleged detenue had admitted solemnizing marriage with the petitioner and, without being compelled by anyone, was living with her parents of her own free wish and will, indicating she was not illegally detained. ¶¶7