In a writ petition for Habeas Corpus, the petitioner sought production of his 18-year-old daughter. The Court held a major has the right to choose her life partner and join him, dismissing the petition.
The relief claimed in the writ petition to produce the detenue was dismissed.
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY
AND
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GUDISEVA SHYAM PRASAD
W.P.No.5582 of 2018
Date: 20.02.2018
Between:
S.Nagajyothi W/o. S.Venkatesh, aged about 36 years, Occ: Household, R/o.Mothkur (V&M), Yadadri, Bhongiri district. … Petitioner
And
The State of Telangana, Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and three others … Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner : Ms. Ayesa Saba Counsel for the Respondents: AGP allotted to AG (TS)
The Court made the following:
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Order : (Per the Hon’ble Sri Justice C.V.Nagarjuna Reddy)
The mother of Sindhuja (mistakenly shown as S.Sandhya in the writ petition) (for short ‘the alleged detenue’) filed this writ petition, for issue of Habeas Corpus, directing respondents No.2 and 3, to produce the alleged detenue before the Court and hand over her custody to the petitioner.
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company of respondent No.4 and join her parents. In this view of
the matter, the relief claimed in this writ petition, cannot be granted.
______________________ (C.V.Nagarjuna Reddy, J)
_____________________
(Gudiseva Shyam Prasad, J)
Date: 20th February, 2018
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a court can direct a major to return to parents against their will.
S.Nagajyothi
The State of Telangana
Principal Secretary, Home Department
Sindhuja
Respondent No.4
C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy
Gudiseva Shyam Prasad
As recorded by the court registry
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