Judgment:
CRM-M-20747-2014 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-20747-2014 Date of Decision: June 17, 2014 Manpreet Kaur and another ......Petitioners versus State of Haryana and others.........Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE HARINDER SINGH SIDHU Present: Mr.Mohinder Singh Kathuria, 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 to 4 to provide protection to the lives and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of private respondents No.5 to 9 and to restrain them from interfering with the matrimonial life of the petitioneRs.2.
It has been averred that the date of birth of the petitioner No.1 is 06.10.1992 and date of birth of petitioner No.2 is 15.03.1987 and copies of Matriculation Certificates of the petitioners to this effect is attached as Annexure P-1 and P-2 respectively.
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It has been submitted that the marriage of the petitioners was solemnized on 11.06.2014 according to Sikh Rites.
The photographs of marriage are attached as Annexure P-4 (Colly).Respondents No.5 to 9 are opposed to the marriage, as the petitioners had performed the marriage Nitin 2014.06.30 14:08 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-20747-2014 2 without their consent.
The petitioners have submitted representation dated 12.06.2014 (Annexure P-5) to respondent No.2 seeking protection of their lives and liberty at the hands of the private respondents.
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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 Sing versus 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) JUDGE June 17, 2014 nitin Nitin 2014.06.30 14:08 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh