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2007 YLR 1360

KALSOOM BIBI vs STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION, DHANOOT,

Petitioner: KALSOOM BIBI VS Respondent: STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION, DHANOOT, DISTRICT LODHRAN and 3 others

Court: Lahore High Court Decision Date: 2007-02-06

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Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rehman Title:KALSOOM BIBI vs STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION, DHANOOT,

DISTRICT LODHRAN and 3 others Case No.: Writ Petition No,508 of 2007 Date of Judgment:2007-02-06 Reported As: 2007 YLR 1360 Result: petition allowed Judgment ORDER IQBAL HAMEED-UR-REHMAN, J.-The petitioner (detenue in connected Writ Petition No, 155 of 2007 filed by her mother) present in Court states that she being sui juris married Muhammad Amin on her own free will and Nikah was duly solemnized and registered; that Ijaz Ahmad, the real brother of the petitioner (respondent No,3) heing annoyed of (the said wed-lock, managed a fake and fictitious Nikah Nama of the petitioner with one Mazhar Iqbal, respondent No,4 and got registered a false case vide F.I.R. No,234 of 2006 dated 7-9-2006 under section 16 of Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance VII of 1979 at Police Station, Dhanot District Lodhran; that in pursuance to the said case, petitioner's husband has been arrested; that she is residing with her in-laws on her free accord and nobody has abducted her or kept her in illegal confinement. 2. In view of the statement made by the petitioner, this petition is allowed as having borne fruit. Resultantly, the case registered vide F.I.R. No,234 of 2006 dated 7-9-2006 under section 16 of Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance Vn of 1979 at Police Station, Dhanot District Lodhran, is quashed. 3. At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner states that the life of the petitioner is in danger. In this view of the matter, the S.H.O., present in Court, is directed to transport the petitioner to her home.

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