{"id":324293,"date":"2024-06-13T15:30:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T10:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=324293"},"modified":"2024-06-20T17:26:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T11:56:34","slug":"parental-love-concern-cannot-interfere-individual-right-to-choose-whom-they-wish-marry-kerala-hc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/06\/13\/parental-love-concern-cannot-interfere-individual-right-to-choose-whom-they-wish-marry-kerala-hc\/","title":{"rendered":"Parental love or concern cannot interfere with an individual\u2019s right to choose whom they wish to marry: Kerala HC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Kerala High Court:<\/span> In a writ of habeas corpus filed by the petitioner regarding the illegal detention of his girlfriend by her father, the Division Bench of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Raja Vijayaraghavan V*<\/span> and P.M. Manoj, JJ., allowed the writ petition while holding that personal liberty and expression of choice of a person is paramount and that even parental love and concern cannot curtail the right of a person to marry the individual of their choice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Background<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The petitioner, a civil engineer and part-time research assistant in Germany, was in an intimate relationship with the daughter of respondent 3. The petitioner and respondent 3 belong to different religions, and respondent 3 was opposed to the relationship, detaining his daughter illegally and against her will.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court, in an order dated 28-05-2024, had directed respondent 2 to ensure the presence of his daughter before the Court on 31-05-2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">On 31-05-2024, the daughter interacted with the Court virtually and informed the Court that she was indeed being detained against her will by her father. She further stated that she was 27 years old, gainfully employed, and wished to be with the petitioner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Decision and Analysis<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court referred to the decision of the Supreme Court in <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Shafin Jahan<\/span> v. <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Asokan K.M.<\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/PBYMBT3v\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(2018) 16 SCC 368<\/a>, wherein it was held that the purpose of a writ of habeas corpus is to ensure that a person is not deprived of their liberty, and that it is the primary duty of the State to protect this right.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court opined that it is its duty to ensure the detenu is produced before it to determine their independent choice and to ensure they are released from illegal restraint.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court viewed that parental love or concern could not interfere with an individual&#8217;s right to choose whom they wish to marry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Therefore, the Court allowed the writ and set the daughter of respondent 3 at liberty to join the petitioner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Althaf J Muhammed v. The District Police Chief, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/QYS9Elx9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 SCC OnLine Ker 2835<\/a>, decided on 03-06-2024<\/span>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">*Judgment Authored by Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case :<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Advocate for the Petitioner<\/span>: Nobel Raju, C. R. Jayakumar, Aleena Jose, Advocates<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Advocate for the Respondents<\/span>: T. 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