Mother sought habeas corpus alleging her son and his family were held captive in Madhya Pradesh. Court interacted with the son and family via video call and with local Betul police, who confirmed they were residing voluntarily. Petition disposed.
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W.P.(CRL) 2001/2024
INDRAKALI VERMA .....Petitioner
Through: Petitioner in person. versus
STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) for the State with Mr. Abhinav Kumar Arya, Adv. Inspector Rajpal, PS Bindapur.
CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA
O R D E R
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11 From the facts that have been gleaned as recorded hereinabove, it is reaffirmed that the son of the Petitioner-Mr. Vikas Verma along with his family members is voluntarily residing in Madhya Pradesh. If the Petitioner wishes to visit her son in Madhya Pradesh, he has no objection and she is free to do so.
PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.
AMIT SHARMA, J.
JULY 8, 2024/ dj/rks/NS
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner's son and his family are illegally detained against their will in Madhya Pradesh, warranting a writ of habeas corpus.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Indrakali Verma
State of NCT of Delhi
Prathiba M. Singh
Amit Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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