RUCHI & ANR Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS
LAWS(P&H)-2012-8-420
HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Decided on August 27,2012

RUCHI And ANR Appellant
VERSUS
State Of Punjab And Ors Respondents

JUDGEMENT

- (1.) Both the petitiones are present in the Court and are identified by their counsel.
(2.) The petitioners seek protection to their life and liberty. They have filed the instant petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short 'Cr.P.C.') alleging that they being of marriageable age, got married with each other. The petitioners claim that their marriage is legal. The private respondents are not accepting the marriage of the petitioners alleging it to be against the social norms. The petitioners tried to persuade their parents and relatives but remained unsuccessful in their endeavour. The private respondents, it is alleged, are hell-bent to separate the petitioners from each other by resorting to illegal means. Thus, it has been pleaded that the petitioners are apprehending imminent danger to their life and liberty from the private respondents.
(3.) Having been left with no other option, it has become the compulsive necessity for the petitioners to approach this Court.;


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