For Habeas Corpus, illegal detention needs to be proved: Supreme Court on plea for release of live-in partner from parents' custody

The Court said that a woman who is mentally unwell and in the custody of her parents is different from illegal detention.
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The Supreme Court on Monday noted that for the maintainability of a Habeas Corpus petition, it is mandatory that the aspect of illegal detention of the concerned person is proved (Kailas Natarajan v. District Police Chief).

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