Manjit Kaur And Another vs State Of Punjab And Others on 27 November, 2008

     IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
                     CHANDIGARH

                                      Crl. Misc. No. M-31038 of 2008

                             Date of Decision: November 27, 2008

Manjit Kaur and another

                                                       ... Petitioners
                  Versus

State of Punjab and others

                                                     ...Respondents


CORAM:      HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND.

Present:    Ms. Aman Sibia, Advocate,
            for the petitioners.

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S.D. Anand, J.

Crl. Misc. No.54636 of 2008

Allowed, as prayed for.

Crl. Misc. No. M-31038 of 2008

The respondent Nos. 2 and 3 shall ensure that the
petitioners shall have the similar constitutional protection which is
available to all the citizens of the country under Article 21 of the
Constitution of India. The reiteration of that obvious constitutional
guarantee would not be inferred to be an expression of opinion on
the merits of the averments in the course of the petition qua the
factum/validity of their matrimonial alliance.

Disposed of accordingly.

November 27, 2008                                     ( S.D. Anand )
vkd                                                          Judge