1.0Law Times Journalhttps://lawtimesjournal.inMallika Sunil Luthrahttps://lawtimesjournal.in/author/mallika-sunil-luthra/Punjab & Haryana HC allows a 17-year-old married girl to stay with the boy's mother until she attains the age of Majorityrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="X73X1Vk2Nj"><a href="https://lawtimesjournal.in/punjab-haryana-hc-allows-a-17-year-old-married-girl-to-stay-with-the-boys-mother-until-she-attains-the-age-of-majority/">Punjab & Haryana HC allows a 17-year-old married girl to stay with the boy’s mother until she attains the age of Majority</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lawtimesjournal.in/punjab-haryana-hc-allows-a-17-year-old-married-girl-to-stay-with-the-boys-mother-until-she-attains-the-age-of-majority/embed/#?secret=X73X1Vk2Nj" width="600" height="338" title="“Punjab & Haryana HC allows a 17-year-old married girl to stay with the boy’s mother until she attains the age of Majority” — Law Times Journal" data-secret="X73X1Vk2Nj" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Punjab-and-Haryana-HC.jpg1366768In the Case of Preeti vs. State of Haryana [CRWP-4181-2020], the Punjab and Haryana High Court held that Children Attain Maturity Long Before They Turn 'Major'.The facts of the case were such that, a 17 year old girl and boy were married and the girl approached the court seeking protection as she claimed that her parents were against the marriage and threatening her for the same.