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Chetanpal Singh and Another v. State of Punjab and Others

Punjab & Haryana HC18 Sept 2023CRWP/9250/2023

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Petitioners sought protection for their marriage, asserting adulthood and capacity. The single-judge court disposed of the petition by directing police to verify a representation for life and liberty protection, explicitly stating no reflection on the marriage's merits.

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Direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to verify Annexure P-5 and take requisite steps for protection of life and liberty if warranted.

Chetanpal Singh and Another… — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Punjab & Haryana HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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121	CRWP-9250-2023 Date of decision: 18.09.2023
Chetanpal Singh and another V/s	....Petitioners
State of Punjab and others	....Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARU	N MONGA
Present: Petitioners in person.

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ARUN MONGA, J. (Oral)

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Perused contents of the petition along with Annexures thereof.

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Pleaded case is that both petitioners are major and it is their first marriage. Both are adults, wife 21 years old and husband 26 years old and, thus fully capable and legally competent to take decision to choose their respective life partners. In the premise, petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents No.2 and 3 i.e. Senior Superintendent of Police, District Moga and Station House Officer, Police Station, Nihal Singh Wala, District Moga respectively that the contents of the representation dated 15.09.2023 (Annexure P-5) seeking protection of life and liberty be duly verified. If warranted, requisite steps be taken, in accordance with law for grant of protection of life and liberty to the petitioners. It is clarified that this order shall neither be treated as a stamp of this Court qua marriage of the petitioners nor any reflection on the merits of the contentions raised by them in the present petition.

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Present petition stands disposed of.

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18.09.2023 (ARUN MONGA) vandana JUDGE hether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/no

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VANDANA 2023.09.18 12:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

Chetanpal Singh and Another v. State of Punjab and Others

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