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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ANOOP KUMAR DHAND, J
Priya Suman D/o Shri Giriraj Suman – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The instant criminal writ petition has been preferred by the petitioners with the following prayer:-
“It is therefore, humbly prayed that your Lordships ma kindly be pleased to accept and allow this criminal writ petition and direct Respondent No.3 to 5 to provide protection to the petitioners from private respondents as well as other family members/relatives/associates of the private respondents from bringing harm to the petitioners. Further, the respondent authorities be directed not to harass or unduly detain the petitioners against their will.
Any other relief, order or direction, which your lordships may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, be passed in favour of the humble petitioners in the interest of justice.”
2. By way of filing the instant criminal writ petition, a prayer has been made for issuing direction to the respondent Nos.3 to 5 to provide protection to the petitioners from the private respondents.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioner No.1 is 18 years old and the petitioner No.2 is of the age of 19 years and they want to perform marriage, after attaining the eligible age of marriage of the petitioner
The right to life and personal liberty extends to individuals in live-in relationships, necessitating state protection against familial threats, irrespective of marriageability or societal norms.
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 right to life and liberty is fundamental and must be protected, regardless of marital status or age, especially for individuals in live-in relationships.
Live-in relationships are legally recognized, and individuals have the right to choose partners, protected under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution.
The main legal point established is that individuals in a live-in relationship are entitled to protection of life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution, irrespective of marriage, as recogn....
Proper representation of minors and evidence of threat are essential in petitions seeking protection for live-in-relationships involving minors. Additionally, the court highlighted the issue of child....
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