Dismissed
Makhan Goyal v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Punjab & Haryana HCCRM-M/16208/2010
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner sought protection of life and liberty against alleged harassment by Government officials following press reports on their illegal activities. With criminal trials already under progress, the Court dismissed the petition, directing the petitioner to prove innocence in trial and official respondents to address threat perceptions.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for protection of life and liberty against harassment was dismissed.