IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. W.P. No. 1916 of 2010 DATE OF DECISION : 28.10.2010 Om Datt .... PETITIONER Versus The State of Haryana and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JORA SINGH Present: Ms. Sarla Chaudhary, Advocate, for the petitioner. SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is a life convict and is confined in District Jail, Faridabad, has filed this petition for grant of emergency parole under Section 3 (1) (b) of the Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1988, to attend the marriage of his real sister's daughter, which is scheduled to be solemnized on November 29, 2010. It is the case of the petitioner that on 4.10.2010, his wife made a request in writing (Annexure P-1) to the Superintendent, District Jail, Faridabad (respondent No.3 herein) for grant of parole to the petitioner, but till date, no decision has been taken on the same. After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner, we dispose of this petition with a direction to the Superintendent, District Jail, Faridabad – Crl. W.P. No. 1916 of 2010 -2- respondent No.3, to consider the request (Annexure P-1) made by the wife of the petitioner, and decide the same, in accordance with law, expeditiously. We expect that the final decision on the request will be taken before the fixed date of marriage of the real sister's daughter of the petitioner. ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) JUDGE October 28, 2010 ( JORA SINGH ) ndj JUDGE