Protection to life and liberty -- Live-in-relationship - Live-in-relationship is not prohibited in law nor does it amount to commission of any offence - Such persons are entitled to equal protection of laws - Respondent No.2 directed to consider the representation of petitioners and to provide appropriate protection, if found necessary...........
Protection to life and liberty -- Inter caste marriage - Both the petitioners are of marriageable age - Validity of marriage cannot be a ground for denial of protection to petitioners, as scope of petition is only regarding protection of life and liberty of petitioners - Direction issued to respondent no.3 to look into the representation given by petitioners and if so..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 3, Rule 4 -- Vakalatnama - Authority of counsel - Withdrawal of writ petition - Counsel was duly authorized to appear and plead on behalf of petitioners in terms of O.3.R.4 CPC as per Vakalatnama - Counsel while exercising his legal judiciousness decided to withdraw the writ with a liberty to pursue remedies which lie elsewhere -..........
Protection to life and liberty -- Live-in-relationship - Petitioner No.1 is barely 18 years old whereas petitioner No.2 is 21 years old - If such protection, as claimed, is granted, entire social fabric of society would get disturbed - No ground to grant protection, made out - Petition dismissed...........
Protection to life and liberty -- Live-in-relationship - Parties residing together and intending to get married shortly - However, petition is filed seeking seal of approval of their live-in-relatinship, which is morally and socially not acceptable - No protection order in the petition can be passed - Petition dismissed...........
Protection to life and liberty -- Live-in-relationship between a married and unmarried person is not permissible...........
Protection to life and liberty -- Live-in-relationship - Pre-requisite for a live-in-relationship is that couple must hold themselves out to society as being akin to spouses and must be of legal age to marry or qualified to enter into a legal marriage, including being unmarried...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 315 -- Dishonour of cheque - Accused seeking permission to examine herself as his own witness - Case is posted for judgment - Accused sought an opportunity to examine herself and to prove the fact that four cheques were lost and she had to mark `stop payments' instructions to bank - Since..........
Protection to life and liberty -- Inter-caste marriage - Muslim boy is though major but not of marriageable age and Hindu girl is major and of marriageable age - Even though as per Muslim Personal Law a valid marriage can be contracted between parties upon attaining age of puberty, however, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act does not differentiate on basis of religion as..........
Protection to life and liberty -- Inter caste marriage - Boy is major but he is not of marriageable age and girl is major and of marriageable age - Merely because boy is not of marriageable age as envisaged u/s 5(iii) of Hindu Marriage Act, he cannot possibly be deprived of his fundamental rights as per Constitution - Superintendent of police concerned directed to decide..........
