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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
SUNIL BENIWAL
Amandeep Kaur D/o Gurdev Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan – Respondent
Order :
SUNIL BENIWAL (VACATION JUDGE), J.
1. Petitioner herein, inter alia, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to protect the life and liberty of petitioners as they apprehend threat at the hands of private respondents Nos.4 to 13.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners want to marry each other. However, parents/relatives of petitioner No.1, i.e. respondents Nos.4 to 13 forcibly want to marry her with some other boy.
3. On advance service of copy of the petition, learned Public Prosecutor appears and accepts notice on behalf of State of Rajasthan.
4. Given the nature of order being passed, there is no necessity to seek any return by the official respondents or even to serve the private respondents Nos.4 to 13.
5. Facts, as pleaded in the petition, succinctly are that petitioner No.1 born on 09.02.2007 and petitioner No.2, born on 03.09.2006, are purportedly in love with each other. They have been living together in relationship for past couple of days.
6. Petitioners have decided to get married when petitioner No.2 attains the marriageable age but parents of petitioner No.1 are against their marriage. Ever since they sta
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The court affirmed that the protection of life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution prevails, even in cases of individuals in live-in relationships facing familial threats, emphasizing st....
The judgment established that individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to protection of their life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution of India, and living together without the ....
The judgment established that individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to protection of their life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution of India, and living together without the ....
The court emphasized the fundamental right to life and liberty under Article 21, asserting protection for adults in a live-in relationship against familial threats, regardless of marriageable age.
The fundamental right to life and liberty, as enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution of India, includes the right to choose a partner of one's choice and formalize the relationship through marri....
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