Anuj Kumar and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and 4 Others
Habeas Corpus – Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. - 337 of 2026, Anuj Kumar And Another v. State Of Uttar Pradesh And 4 Others, decided April 20, 2026 by Hon'ble Sandeep Jain, J. Counsel: Manoj Kumar Srivastava for petitioners; G.A. for respondents. Corpus Smt. Shivani, wife of petitioner no.1, produced in Court per order dated 02.04.2026 by Sub-Inspector Satya Prakash, P.S. Chhibramau, District Kannauj; she disclosed she is major, residing willingly with her husband Rajeev, unwilling to reside with petitioner no.1, and not in illegal detention. Court held no illegal detention and no ground to entertain habeas corpus writ petition under Article 226; petition dismissed.
What did the court decide?
The corpus Smt. Shivani is a major, is residing willingly with her husband Rajeev, does not want to reside with petitioner no.1 Anuj Kumar, and is not in the illegal detention of any person.