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Guddi and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 3 Others

Allahabad HC3 Apr 2025WRIC/3067/2025

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Guddi and another v. State of U.P.; WRIT - C 3067 of 2025; Allahabad High Court; Justice Vinod Diwakar; protection of couple married against parents' wishes; threat to life; Hindu Marriage Act 1955; Section 5 solemnization; legal age / majority verification; Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Marksheet verification; police application alleging threat; Purohit and society President/Secretary marriage certificate; S.H.O. verification report; S.S.P. approval; interim order dated 4.2.2025; listed fresh 27.3.2025.

What did the court decide?

No substantive relief granted at this interim stage; verification exercise directed and the matter listed fresh on 27.3.2025. ¶¶9

Guddi and Another Vs State of Uttar Pradesh and 3… — Matrimonial and Divorce | Allahabad HC (2025)

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Outcome

No substantive relief granted at this interim stage; verification exercise directed and the matter listed fresh on 27.3.2025.

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Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioners, who claim to have attained majority and to have married against their parents' wishes, are entitled to protection from the apprehended threat to their life. +2 more

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Ratio / Principle

Learned Standing Counsel is granted two weeks to verify the authenticity and accuracy of the documents annexed to the writ petition, namely: (i) a para-wise response to the writ petition contentions; (ii) verification of the Aadhar Card, PAN Card and Marksheet; (iii) confirmation of solemnization per Section 5 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and the legal age of both petitioners; (iv) whether the concerned police station/S.S.P. received any application alleging threat to life and property, and its date; and (v) verification of the marriage certificate from the Purohit and the certificate issuing authority such as the President/Secretary of the society.

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Key takeaways

The concerned S.H.O. is directed to submit the verification report after obtaining approval from the concerned S.S.P. before the next date of hearing.ratio¶¶8
The case is to be put up as fresh on 27.3.2025; no final determination on merits is made at this stage.ratio¶¶9

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Hon'ble Vinod Diwakar, J.), WRIT - C No. 3067 of 2025, Guddi and another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 3 others, order dated 4.2.2025 — Interim order on a writ petition seeking protection, filed by two petitioners claiming to be majors who married in accordance with the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 against their parents' wishes and apprehend a threat to their life. Learned Standing Counsel granted two weeks to verify the authenticity and accuracy of the annexed documents: (i) para-wise response; (ii) Aadhar Card, PAN Card and Marksheet; (iii) solemnization per Section 5 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and legal age of both petitioners; (iv) whether the concerned police station/S.S.P. received any application alleging threat to life and property; and (v) marriage-certificate verification from the Purohit and the certificate issuing authority (President/Secretary of the society). The concerned S.H.O. to submit a verification report with S.S.P. approval. Matter listed fresh on 27.3.2025; no final view expressed on merits.

Guddi and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 3 Others

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