The petitioner filed a Habeas Corpus writ under Article 226 and Section 528 BNS, 2023, to secure the release of his minor son. The court dismissed the petition as withdrawn after counsel confirmed that the detainee had been recovered and the challenge was no longer necessary.
The petition was dismissed as withdrawn.
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Through: Mr. Shubham Prajapati, Ms. Eram Afrin and Mr. Amit Kumar, Advs.
versus
STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, St. Counsel(Crl.) with Ms. Priyam Agarwal & Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advs. with Insp. Ravinder Malik, SHO S.Puri with SI Karamveer.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIVEK CHAUDHARY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN
O R D E R % 10.12.2025
W.P.(CRL) 4094/2025
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VIVEK CHAUDHARY, J
MANOJ JAIN, J
DECEMBER 10, 2025 rs/tr
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the writ petition invoking Habeas Corpus should be dismissed upon admission that the detention has ended.
Whether the withdrawal of the writ petition renders it infructuous.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Sultan Singh
State of NCT of Delhi
Vivek Chaudhary
Manoj Jain
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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