Allahabad High Court · 2025-01-20
HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. 439 of 2023 at Allahabad
- Citation / case number
- HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. 439 of 2023 at Allahabad
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Petitioner
- HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. 439 of 2023 at Allahabad
- Respondent
- Unknown
Judgment text excerpt
A.F.R. Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:8763-DB Court No. - 43 Case :- HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. - 439 of 2023 Petitioner :- Gurmel Singh And Another Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Akash Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Vivek Kumar Birla,J. Hon'ble Ms. Nand Prabha Shukla,J. 1. Heard Sri Akash Mishra, learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri Rahul Asthana, learned Additional Government Advocate for the State and perused the record. 2. The present Habeas Corpus Writ Petition has been filed with a prayer to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Habeas Corpus directing the respondent no.2 to release the corpus/petitioner no.1. 3. The corpus, petitioner no.1 Gurmel Singh has filed the present writ petition through his son Harprit Singh, the petitioner no.2, seeking his release from District Jail, Etawah. 4. The main contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the corpus Gurmel Singh, aged about 68 years is behind the bar since 31.12.2005. It has been contended that the respondent No.2 had illegally detained the corpus as the custody period of the corpus served out at District Jail, Mansa, Punjab vide judg