A single-bench order directing the S.S.P., Batala, to decide a petitioners' representation on apprehended danger within one month. The court noted pending criminal case status would not bar proceedings. Writ petition disposed.
Directions to S.S.P., Batala to decide petitioners' representation on threat within one month
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
Crl.M.No. M- 13893 of 2013 (O&M) Date of decision : 1.5.2013
Baldeesh Kaur and another
................Petitioners
vs.
Sr Superintendent of Police, Batala, District Gurdaspur and others .................Respondents
Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.C. Puri
Present: Petitioners in person alongwith their counsel Sh. Anupam Bhardwaj, Advocate.
K.C. Puri, J.
The case of the petitioners is that they are major and have contracted marriage on 22.2.2013. The photographs evidencing marriage have been placed on the file. It is alleged that they apprehend danger from respondents No.3 and 4. To seek redressal of their grievance, they have submitted representation dated 7.4.2013 ( Annexure P-4) to the S.S.P., Batala, District Gurdaspur.
Notice of motion to Advocate General, Punjab.
On the asking of the Court, Sh. K.D. Sachdeva, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, who is present in Court, accepts notice.
Without commenting on the age of the petitioners and
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validity of the marriage, directions are given to S.S.P., Batala, to decide the representation of the petitioners (Annexure P-4) 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.
( K.C. Puri ) 1.5.2013 Judge chugh
1 issue framed by the court
Whether directions should be issued to the Sri Superintendent of Police to decide the petitioners' representation within one month regarding apprehended danger.
Baldeesh Kaur and another
Sr Superintendent of Police, Batala, District Gurdaspur and others
K.C. Puri
As recorded by the court registry
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