LAWS(SC)-2009-5-276

ANITA YADAV Vs. MANAS ROY

Decided On May 12, 2009
Anita Yadav Appellant
V/S
Manas Roy Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) These appeals are directed against the orders dtd. 16/7/2007 and 17/9/2007 passed by the Delhi High Court in Writ Petition(Crl.)651/2007, which was a Habeas Corpus petition. Pursuant to notice served on the father of the appellant herein, the appellant appeared before the High Court in the Habeas Corpus proceedings and personally informed the court that she was not willing to go back to the respondent No.1 herein and that she wished to stay with her parents.

(3.) At that point of time, the parties in the Habeas Corpus petition were served and there was no further reason to continue to proceed with the writ petition. However, despite the above, the High Court on 17/9/2007 directed the father of the appellant to be present along with the appellant before the court on certain allegations made by the respondent No.1 herein that she was married to him.