Megha & Anr. v. State (Nct of Delhi) & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners sought protection against illegal confinement. The Single Judge held that the petition be treated as a representation, directed the concerned SHO to accord protection, and stipulated a 10-day timeline for communication of response and provision of police contact numbers. The petition stands disposed.
What did the court decide?
Petition treated as representation; SHO directed to provide police protection and contact numbers; State to respond within 10 days.
What the court decided
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- IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
- W.P.(CRL) 2315/2018, CRL.M.A. 29300/2018 (Exemption) MEGHA & ANR
..... Petitioner
Through: Mr. R.N. Dubey, Advocate.
Versus
STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ORS
..... Respondent Through: Ms. Kamna Vohra, ASC for State with Ms. Sarabjeet Kaur, Adv.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI
- O R D E R
- % 10.08.2018
Crl. M.A. 29300/2018 (Exemption)
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether a notice should be issued to the respondent State for providing protection to the petitioners against illegal confinement.
Whether the petition should be treated as a representation for the police to accord appropriate protection.
Whether a 10-day timeline should be given for communication of the police response.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
MEGHA & ANR
- respondent
STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ORS
Coram
NAJMI WAZIRI
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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