Vinay Kumar S v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
In a Habeas Corpus petition seeking the release of his girlfriend detained by her father, the Court examined the girl's desire to marry and the father's undertaking. The judgment closed the petition after the father promised a marriage and released the girl to her parental home.
What did the court decide?
Petition closed; detenue set at liberty to go with the 3rd respondent to her parental home pending marriage.
What the court decided
A compact analysis
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.K.ABDUL REHIM
&
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.NARAYANA PISHARADI
THURSDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2018 / 22ND BHADRA, 1940 WP(Crl.) No.364 of 2018
PETITIONER:
VINAY KUMAR S., AGED 28 YEARS, S/O.SASI KUMAR, SREEMOOKAMBIKA NILAYAM, HALEJEDIKATTE, KAWALUGUNDI P.O., BHADRAVATHI, SHIMOGA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA STATE, PIN-573 144, NOW RESIDING AT VINAYAKA, THATHAMPALLY P.O., KALARICKAL, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT-688 013.
BY ADV. DINESH MATHEW J.MURIKAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PALAYAM P.O., PIN-695 001.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the production of the alleged detenue满足了 the requirements of a writ of Habeas Corpus in a domestic custody dispute.
Whether releasing the alleged detenue to her parental home pending marriage resolves the writ petition.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
VINAY KUMAR S.
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
- respondent
SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, AMBALAPPUZHA
- respondent
RAMACHANDRA KURUP
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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