1. A study conducted by the "National Commission on Macroeconomics and Health" in 2005 shows that nearly 5% of India's population suffers from common mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety. World Health Organisation (WHO) predicts that 20% of the Indian population will suffer from some form of mental illness by the year 2020. Due to stigma, ignorance and superstition, neither they openly identify themselves as mentally ill nor do their relatives identify them. It is quite common that only when their conduct and behaviour become incorrigible, they are identified and taken for treatment. As the reports go, the number of people who come for treatment is very low and the majority of the mentally ill population go untreated. Rarely, such mentally ill persons file vexatious litigations before Court's of Law, appear in person and waste the valuable time of the Courts. They need to be taken care of by at least the Courts of Law that have the Constitutional obligation to protect their rights. I am impelled to make this prelude as the facts and circumstances of this case absolutely warrant the same. The facts of the case are as follows:

2. The petitioner (Mentally sound ?)