Case Law Analysis
|Allahabad High Court
Article 21 & Lata Singh Doctrine | Police Must Protect Major Couples from Family Harassment in Inter-Caste/Inter-Religious Marriages: Allahabad HC
Allahabad HC reaffirms that major individuals have an unfettered right to marry under Article 21 and directs police to prevent harassment by family members, extending the Lata Singh doctrine. The court mandates marriage registration within two months and warns against threats or violence, emphasizing criminal action against violators.