In a writ petition filed by the petitioner against the State of Delhi, the detenu voluntarily stated she is unfaithful in the marriage and does not wish to accompany the petitioner. The court held that nothing further survives in the petition and disposed of it.
The petition is disposed of.
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
ABHISHEK JOSHI
.....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Ankit Chahal, Adv.
versus
STATE GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Kumar Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms. Priyam Agrawal, Mr. Abhinav Arya, Advs and SI Rocky, PS Swaroop Nagar along with father and brother of Victim. Detenu Ms. N through VC.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIVEK CHAUDHARY HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR
O R D E R % 13.08.2025
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desires to continue residing with her parents.
VIVEK CHAUDHARY, J
SHALINDER KAUR, J
AUGUST 13, 2025 /ss/kp
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petition survives in light of the detenu's statement that she does not wish to accompany the petitioner.
Abhishek Joshi
State Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Vivek Chaudhary
Shalinder Kaur
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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