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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH

   Decided on: 25.03.2026  …...Petitioner
Versus
 …...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present: Mr. Mehul Khanna, Advocate (Through VC) 

   





Ms. Alisha Soni, AAG, Punjab







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SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral)


The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/ 227 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus for release of Lovepreet Singh @ Lovely from the illegal and unlawful custody of respondents No.4 to 6 and directing respondents No.1 to 3 to produce the detenue by appointing warrant officer to present the detenue before this Court.

 
 


   
  


 






  
 

 
 
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hen the alleged detenue is in lawful custody owing to his implication in FIR No.60 dated 19.03.2026, then a habeas corpus petition is designed just to secure the release of a person from lawful custody. The detenue had filed an application upon which concerned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Kapurthala had directed re-examination of the accused and also sought compliance report. 5. Keeping in view the aforesaid facts,  
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(SUBHAS MEHLA)
JUDGE
25.03.2026
Sonia Puri Whether Speaking/Reasoned: YES/NO
Whether Reportable: YES/NO
SONIA PURI 2026.03.30 12:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document