IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.BHAVADASAN MONDAY, THE 6TH APRIL 2009 / 16TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(Crl.).No. 140 of 2009(S) --------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- AL AMEEN B.,S/O.BASHEER, AGED 26 YEARS, CHENNAMPALLIL VEEDU, VADAKKUMTHALA MEKKU MURI, VADAKKUMTHALA VILLAGE, VADAKKUMTHALA P.O. KARUNAGAPPALLY TALUK, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.B.RENJITHKUMAR SRI.PADMALAYAN.P.P. RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. DIMINIC, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, (NAME OF THE FATHER IS NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER), THADATHILANKALHOUSE, THEKKETHUKAVALA P.O. PONKUNNAM, CHERUVALLY VILLAGE, KANJIRAPPALLY TALUK KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PONKUNNAM. 3. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PONKUNNAM. 4. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KANJIRAPPALLY. ADV. SRI.JOY THATTIL ITTOOP FOR R1 GOVT.PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW. THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: A. K. Basheer & P. Bhavadasan, JJ. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P (Crl.) No. 140 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 6th day of April, 2009. Judgment Basheer, J: Ms. Daniya Dominic, the alleged detenu is present in Court. She submits before us that she has come to the Court along with her uncle Mr.Sebastian, who is the elder brother of her father. We are informed that two of her uncles and aunts are also present in Court. Similarly petitioner, his sister and brother in law are also present. we have interacted with the parties. 2. Ms.Daniya states that she has decided to go and live with the petitioner. She asserts that she has thought about the pros and cons of her above decision. She had spoken to her parents also and informed them that she intends to go with the petitioner . 3. The petitioner states before us that his parents and the entire family have no objection in accepting Ms.Daniya as his wife. They intend to get their marriage registered under the provisions of the Special Marriage Act. They propose to take necessary steps in this regard within a day or two. 4. From our interaction with Ms.Daniya we are satisfied that she is a mature and grown up girl capable of taking a decision of her own about her future. She has completed her course in Nursing and she is aged 23 years. Petitioner is also well educated and presently he is employed in the Middle East. 5. Having regard to the entire facts and circumstances we do not propose to pass any orders other than recording the submission made by Ms.Daniya that she intends to take a decision of her own about her future. She is free to do so. Writ Petition is closed. A.K. BASHEER Judge P. Bhavadasan Judge an.