Smt Snehalata and Another v. State of Up and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim order (dt. 2.1.2025), Allahabad High Court, Judge Vinod Diwakar, WRIT-C No. 39848 of 2024: protection sought by married couple (Snehalata and another) who married against parental wishes claiming majority under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; matter adjourned to 10.02.2025 pending State verification of Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Marksheet, solemnization per Section 5 Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, legal age of both petitioners, and marriage certificate via Purohit and President/Secretary of society; concerned S.H.O. verification report approved by S.S.P.; State counsel Ashwani Kumar Tripathi (Additional Chief Standing Counsel); petitioners' counsel Aniket Kumar and Rajesh Prasad; no precedent cited, no monetary award.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted or refused at this stage; interim order only. Two weeks' time granted to the Additional Chief Standing Counsel for verification of documents, ages and validity of the marriage; concerned S.H.O. to submit a verification report approved by the S.S.P. concerned; case to be put up as fresh on 10.02.2025.