IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH
Crl. Misc. No. M-31426 of 2009 (O&M)
Date of Decision: November 09, 2009
Sushma and another ... Petitioners
Versus
State of Punjab and others ... Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND
Present : Mr. Amjad Khan, Advocate, for the petitioners.
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S.D. Anand, J.
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Allowed, as prayed for.
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The learned counsel states that he would be content and
interests of justice would be served if life and liberty of the petitioners is
ordered to be protected.
Notice of motion.
On the asking of the Court, Mr. B.B.S. Teji, AAG, Punjab
accepts notice on behalf of the State.
The petition is disposed of with a direction that respondent
No.2 – Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur and respondent
No.3 – SHO, P.S. Sadar, Ferozepur 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.
Copy of the order be given to the learned State counsel
under the signatures of the Special Secretary of this Court.
November 09, 2009 ( S.D. Anand ) vinod* Judge