Baljit Kaur and Anr. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
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In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh
CRM No. M-17907 of 2009(O&M) Date of Decision: 08.07.2009
Baljit Kaur and another
.....Petitioners
Versus
State of Punjab and others .....Respondents
Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. C. Puri
Present:Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate for the petitioners.
K. C. Puri, J (Oral)
The case of the petitioners is that they are major and have contracted marriage on 4.7.2009. The marriage certificate and the photographs evidencing marriage have been placed on the file. It is alleged that they apprehend danger from respondents no.4 to 6 . To seek redressal of their grievance, they have submitted representation dated 4.7.2009 ( Annexure P5 ) to the SSP, Kapurthala.
Notice of motion to Advocate General, Punjab.
On the asking of the Court, Mr. Sudhir Nehra, Addl.A.G, Punjab,who is present in Court, accepts notice.
Without commenting on the age of the parties and validity of the marriage, directions are given to S. S. P, Kapurthala to decide the representation of the petitioners ( Annexure P5 ) within one month from today, keeping in view the threat perception to the petitioners.
However, it is made clear that in case any criminal case is pending against the petitioners, this order shall not debar the respondents to proceed with.
The petition stands disposed of.
July 08, 2009 mamta
( K. C. Puri ) Judge
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners are entitled to protection against apprehended danger from cops, and such orders to be issued.
Baljit Kaur and another
State of Punjab and others
K. C. Puri
As recorded by the court registry
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