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Harjinder Kaur and Anr. v. State of Punjab and Others
Punjab & Haryana HCCRWP/5224/2020
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In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh
Criminal Writ Petition No. 5224 of 2020
Date of Decision: 24.07.2020
Harjinder Kaur and Another ... Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab and Others ... Respondent(s)
CORAM: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kshetarpal.
Present: Mr. Bikramjit Singh Randhawa, Advocate for the petitioner(s).
Anil Kshetarpal, J.
Harjinder Kaur and Sanman Singh, the writ petitioners before this Court, claim themselves to be major. They have pleaded that they have married against the wishes of respondent No.4 to 7 and seek protection to their life and liberty. They apprehend danger from respondent No.4 to 7. They have placed on record marriage certificate (Annexure P3) evidencing their marriage. The writ petitioners have submitted a representation dated 21.07.2020 (Annexure P4) to respondent No.2.
Without entering upon an exercise to evaluate the evidentiary value of the documents placed on the file, this Court disposes of the present writ petition with directions to respondent No.2 to decide the representation of the writ petitioners (Annexure P4) within a period of one month and grant
DEEPAK KUMAR BHARDWAJ them protection, if any threat to their life and liberty is perceived. It is made 2020.07.24 13:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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clear that this order shall not be taken to protect the writ petitioners from legal action for violation of law, if any, committed by them.
(Anil Kshetarpal) Judge
July 24, 2020 “DK”
Whether speaking/reasoned :Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No
DEEPAK KUMAR BHARDWAJ 2020.07.24 13:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
Harjinder Kaur
Sanman Singh
State of Punjab
Anil Kshetarpal
As recorded by the court registry
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