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Justice L Nageswara Rao said on Monday that while judgment of the Supreme Court upholding provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) is being dubbed as a setback to personal liberty, all is not lost.
While passing the order, the court observed that detaining a convict beyond what the law has sanctioned is violative of the convicts rights under Articles 19(d) and 21 of the constitution.
The court opined that merely because the couple married against the family’s wishes, they could not be deprived of the fundamental rights.
The police have registered a case under Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice Act (Punishment for cruelty to child) at the Khajurikhas police station.
For the hundreds of innocent persons, who are wrongfully prosecuted but later acquitted after years, our justice delivery system takes little pains to make amends.