Judgment:
Crl.Misc.
No.M-20830 of 2014 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.
No.M-20830 of 2014 Date of decision:June 18,2014 Sunil @ Sunil Gill and another ....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and ors...Respondents -- CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE HARINDER SINGH SIDHU Present: Mr.Krishan Sehajpal,Advocate for the petitioneRs.-- HARINDER SINGH SIDHU, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.seeking direction to respondents Nos.2 and 4 to provide protection to the lives and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of private respondent No.5 and to restrain him from interfering with the matrimonial life of the petitioneRs.2.
It has been averred that the date of birth of petitioner No.1 is 01.05.1985 and date of birth of petitioner No.2 is 18.09.1995 and photostat copies of Fifth Class Examination, 1997 and Birth Certificate, to this effect are attached by them as Annexures P-1 and P-2 respectively.
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It has been submitted that the marriage of the petitioners was solemnized on 15.06.2014.
Copy of marriage certificate and photographs of marriage are attached as Annexures P-3 and P-4(Colly.) respectively.
Respondent No.5 is opposed to the marriage, as the petitioners had Kumar Dinesh 2014.06.18 16:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court,Chandigarh Crl.Misc.
No.M-20830 of 2014 2 performed the marriage without his consent.
The petitioners have submitted representation dated 15.06.2014 (Annexure P-5) to respondent No.2 seeking protection of their lives and liberty at the hands of the private respondent.
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After hearing counsel for the petitioners and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case or the validity of the marriage and the age of the petitioners and keeping in view the binding precedent of the Hon'ble Apex Court in Lata Singh v.
State of U.P.And another, 2006(2) SCC (Criminal) 478, the present petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No.2 to look into the said issue and take necessary action in accordance with law.
( HARINDER SINGH SIDHU ) JUDGE1806.2014 dinesh Kumar Dinesh 2014.06.18 16:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court,Chandigarh