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Habeas Corpus | Educational Certificate Trumps Birth Record for Age Determination: Rajasthan HC Upholds Right to Choose Partner
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|Rajasthan High Court

Habeas Corpus | Educational Certificate Trumps Birth Record for Age Determination: Rajasthan HC Upholds Right to Choose Partner

Rajasthan HC rules that a corpus's age, as per the Board of Secondary Education certificate (19 years), prevails over conflicting birth records, affirming her right to live with her chosen partner. The court directed her release from illegal detention, emphasizing personal liberty and the validity of documentary evidence in age disputes.