Live-in relationship; Article 226; mandamus; police protection; no legal right; writ dismissed; Asha Devi precedent followed.
No writ under Article 226 can be issued in favor of petitioners who are in a live-in relationship ¶¶9
Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:66968
Court No. - 74
Case :- WRIT - C No. - 3879 of 2025
Petitioner :- Lalita Devi And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Adhar Yadav,Satendra Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.
Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava,J.
Order Date :- 28.4.2025 Shaswat
Digitally signed by :- SHASWAT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a writ of mandamus can be issued for protection of life of persons in a live-in relationship¶¶8
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Asha Devi & Anr. v. State of U.P. and 3 OrsFollowed¶¶8
Asha Devi & Anr. v. State of U.P. and 3 Ors (Writ C-18743 of 2020)
1 provisions across 1 enactments
How this case reached the court
Division Bench precedent in Asha Devi & Anr. v. State of U.P. and 3 Ors (Writ C-18743 of 2020) regarding mandamus under Article 226¶¶8
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