LAWS(PAT)-2020-3-9

SHIKHA KUMARI Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

Decided On March 05, 2020
Shikha Kumari Appellant
V/S
STATE OF BIHAR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Mr. Bashishtha Narayan Mishra, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr. Pushkar Narain Shahi, learned Additional Advocate General-VI for the State.

(2.) This writ petition has been listed before us in view of reference made by a Division Bench which doubted the correctness of the order passed by another Division Bench in Cr.WJC No.991 of 2010 ( Sahebi Khatoon @ Sahebi vs. State of Bihar & Ors .).

(3.) In the writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for issuance of a writ in the nature of habeas corpus for her release from the Government After Care Home, Gaighat Patna.