JASJIT SINGH BEDI
Jamshed Ali – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Jasjit Singh Bedi, J. (Oral)
The present Criminal Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondent Nos. 2 to 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners.
2. Petitioner no.1 is stated to be born in the year 1990 and for this purpose, reference has been made to the Aadhaar card (Annexure P-1). Petitioner no.2 is stated to be born in the year 2000 and for the said purpose, reference has been made to the Aadhaar card (Annexure P-2). It is stated that the petitioners are in a "Live in Relationship". Petitioner No.2 had solemnized marriage with one Subin son of Akhtar as per Hindu rites and custom and the said marriage was dissolved on 15.07.2022 at the Panchayat level. The copy of affidavit dated 15.07.2023 is annexed as Annexure P-3 to the petition. And as such, petitioner No.2 is in a live-in-relationship with petitioner No.1.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioners has stated that a co-ordinate Bench of this Court in a judgment dated 18.05.2021 passed in CRWP-4521-2021 titled as "Pardeep Singh and another v. State of Haryana and others" has granted protection in a case where the petitioners were l
The right to life and liberty under Article 21 includes the right to choose a partner, and individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to legal protection against threats.
The right to life and liberty under Article 21 includes the right to choose a partner, and individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to protection from threats.
The right to life and liberty under Article 21 includes the right to choose a partner, whether through marriage or a live-in relationship, warranting protection from threats.
Individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to protection of life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution, similar to those in formal marriages.
The main legal point established is that the protection of life and liberty is a basic feature of the Constitution, and individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to equal protection of laws, ....
Individuals living in a live-in relationship have the right to seek legal protection for their life and liberty against threats, as guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution.
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