IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
JASJIT SINGH BEDI
Sukhvinder Kaur – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent
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| 1. petitioners seek life and liberty protection. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. precedents cited for similar protective orders. (Para 4 , 5 , 10) |
| 3. court emphasizes life and liberty rights. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 4. protection must be assessed and provided. (Para 14 , 15) |
JUDGMENT :
JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J.
The present Criminal Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondent Nos. 2 & 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners.
2. The petitioner no.1 is stated to have been born on 01.01.1987 and for this purpose, reference has been made to the Aadhaar card (Annexure P-1). The petitioner no.2 is stated to have been born on 01.01.1978 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.1 had solemnized marriage with Meethu Ram (since deceased) and out of the said wedlock five daughter and one son was born. Petitioner No.2 is also married and he is residing separately from the last five years. And as such, the petitioner No.1 is in a ‘live-in-relationship’ with petitioner No.2.
3. Learned counsel for the petitio
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The Court recognizes the right to life and liberty under Article 21, entitling individuals in a live-in relationship to protection if threatened.
Protection of life and liberty extends to individuals in live-in relationships, warranting state intervention against threats.
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.
The right to life and liberty under Article 21 encompasses the right to live with one's chosen partner, regardless of formal marital status, affirming equal protection for live-in relationships.
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.
The right to life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution is paramount, and individuals in live-in relationships are entitled to legal protection against threats.
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