Tariq Mehmood vs Inspector General of Police, Punjab Lahore S — 2025 YLR 1829 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 1829 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Tariq Mehmood vs Inspector General of Police, Punjab Lahore S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 491---C; S. 365; S. 164

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Judgment text as reported

Tariq Mehmood VS Inspector General of Police, Punjab Lahore S. 491---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Habeas corpus---Illegal detention---Petitioner filed a petition for the recovery of his daughter from the alleged illegal and unlawful custody of private respondent---Held: Detenue had been produced by SHO of concerned Police Station in pursuance of a direction issued by the Court---Detenue stated that she contracted marriage with private respondent out of her sweet will, free consent and without any duress and she was living with her husband and she was not abducted by any person, nor she was kept in illegal confinement by anybody---Detenue refused to accompany her father/ petitioner expressing apprehension to her life as well as life of her husband at his hands---Detenue appeared to have attained a person of the age of discretion and was found to have attained puberty, as such she was competent to enter into marriage with any person of her own choice and no consent of any wali or guardian was required for that purpose---Detenue further stated that her father/petitioner had registered FIR for offence under S.365, P.P.C, against unknown persons, wherein she got recorded her statement under S.164, Cr.P.C before the Judicial Magistrate, categorically refuting the story of her abduction---Since detenue happened to be a grownup female and free citizen of this country, hence she could not be forced to reside along with her father/petitioner against her wishes---Petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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