In a writ petition for production of a missing girl, the High Court of Delhi noted her safe return to the petitioner's custody. No further orders were required; the petition was disposed of without expressing an opinion on the matter's substance.
No further orders required; matter disposed.
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JANKI DEVI
.....Petitioner
Through: None.
versus
STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms. Priyam Agarwal and Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advocates for the State with SI Udit, P.S.Ranhola.
CORAM:
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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA O R D E R 26.02.2026
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NAVIN CHAWLA, J
RAVINDER DUDEJA, J
FEBRUARY 26, 2026/ib/sk/ik
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Janki Devi
State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
Navin Chawla
Ravinder Dudeja
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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