Judgment

CrlM No.399/2020:

This application is filed on behalf of the applicant/ petitioner with a prayer that he may be allowed to file the accompanying petition without enclosing therewith the requisite Stamp Paper, Court fee, etc.

02. For the reasons mentioned in the application, coupled with submissions made at the Bar, the instant application is allowed and the applicant/ petitioner is permitted to file the accompanying petition, being WP(Crl) No.102/2020; CrlM No.400/2020, without enclosing therewith the requisite Stamp Paper, Court fee, etc. It is, however, directed that the said deficiency shall be immediately made good by the applicant/ petitioner, as and when the prevailing lockdown period, announced by the Government on account of outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, comes to an end and the Courts start functioning in the normal manner.

03. In this petition, the petitioner claims that he and one Mst. Shayista D/o Sanaullah Bhat R/o Gamboora, Beeraw, Budgam, are legally wedded to each other in accordance with the provisions of the Muslim Personal Law and, to that effect, they have executed all the required documents enclosed herewith the instant petition. It is contended that from