Nawal Kishor Sharma Son of Natthi Lal v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of the petitioner's minor daughter. The court noted the daughter had complained to police that she left voluntarily and sought protection. As an FIR for kidnapping was already lodged, the court declined to entertain the petition.
What did the court decide?
The Habeas Corpus petition was dismissed; the jurisdiction to inquire on the FIR rests with the concerned Magistrate.