JUDGEMENT
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(1.) THIS Habeas Corpus petition is preferred by Shri
Manphool Singh son of Bhagirath, aged 25 years, resident of
29 STG, Tehsil Pilibanga, District Hanumangarh to have a direction for the respondents No.1 2 and 3 to produce
corpus Ms. Jaishree before the Court.
(2.) AS per the averments contained contained in the petition, the petitioner and Ms. Jaishree fall in love
during the period from the year 2009 to 2011. They entered
into a wedlock on 2.11.2012. Subsequent thereto on
2.11.2012 itself the respondent No.4, father of Ms. Jaishree, forcibly took her to his home and detained there
illegally.
With the factual foundation noticed above, this Court issued a notice to the respondents No.2 and 3 vide
order dated 7.11.2012 with a direction to produce the
corpus before the Court. In pursuant to the order aforesaid
the Second Officer, Police Station Gangashahar, District
Bikaner produced the corpus before us on 20.11.2012. In the
order dated 20.11.2012 while noticing that the corpus
appears to be tutored and the answers given by her do not
bear confidence, we ordered to lodge her at Nari Niketan,
Jodhpur uptil 23.11.2012. Today Ms. Jaishree is produced
before us from Nari Niketan, Jodhpur. On asking, she stated
that she want to stay with Manphool Singh, the petitioner,
with whom she entered into a wedlock as stated in the
petition. She has accepted the photographs annexed with the
writ petition as genuine. She has also stated that her date
of birth is 28.8.1992 and as such she is major.
(3.) HAVING considered all the facts of the case and in view of the definite statement made by Ms. Jaishree, we
deem it appropriate to leave her to move as per her own
free will and wishes. If she desires to proceed with Shri
Manphool Singh, who is present before us, the respondent
State shall provide necessary protection to her till she
reaches to her destination.;
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