Buddhi Lal S/O Kailash Chand v. the State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed a D.B. habeas corpus petition filed by a man seeking production of a woman he claimed as his wife. The woman stated she was forced into marriage, lodged an FIR, and refused to accompany the petitioner. The court found no illegal confinement. It dismissed the petition but directed the petitioner to pay Rs.10,000/- deposited earlier.
What did the court decide?
Habeas corpus petition dismissed; direction granted to petitioner to pay Rs.10,000/- deposited with the Court to the corpus.