Crl.W.P.No.2484 of 2010 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl.W.P.No.2484 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision: December 22, 2010 Bansa @ Mansa .....Petitioner v. The State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAM CHAND GUPTA Present: Mr.F.S.Virk, Advocate for the petitioner. ..... RAM CHAND GUPTA, J.(Oral) Crl.M.No.W-1352 of 2010 Application is allowed subject to all just exceptions. Crl.W.P.No.2484 of 2010 The present petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of direction to respondent no.1 to consider and decide parole case of petitioner as report was already submitted by respondent no.3 and further directions be issued to the respondents to release the petitioner on parole for four weeks under Section 3(1)(d) of the Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1962. Heard. It has been contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner applied for grant of four weeks parole to meet his family members on 25.3.2010 and his request was forwarded by respondent No.2, i.e. Superintendent, Central Jail, Patiala, to respondent nos.1 and 3. Further contends that report has also been received from respondent no.3, i.e., the District Magistrate, Kaithal, and however, no action has been taken on the same so far by respondent no.1. Hence, in view of these facts and as per request, the present petition is disposed of with direction to respondent no.1 to consider and decide the application of the petitioner for his release on parole as per law, Crl.W.P.No.2484 of 2010 (O&M) -2- Rules and Instructions on the point, within two weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 22.12.2010 (Ram Chand Gupta) meenu Judge