IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.6855 of 2010 ***** G.Nisha, Advocate aged about 29 years, D/o Mr. S.N.Thakur, Resident of 301, Lalita Nikunj Apartment, B Area, P.S. Mithapur, P.O. Mithapur, Distt-Patna. …. …. Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna. 2. The Home Commissioner, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3. The Additional Commissioner, Home (Special), Government of Bihar, Patna. 4. The Secretary, Law, Government of Bihar, Patna. 5. The Cabinet Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 6. The I.G. Prison, Government of Bihar, Patna. …. …. Respondents ----------- For the Petitioner : Mr. S.Azeem, Advocate Ms. G. Nisha, Advocate For the State : Mr. A. Amanullah, S.C.17 ------------- 2. 21.4.2010. Heard Mr. S. Azeem, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. A. Amanullah, learned counsel for the State. Though the present writ petition was filed as public interest litigation, yet Mr. Azeem, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that he would press it in respect of two of the inmates, namely, Mithila Sharan Singh and Kamdeo Singh, who are languishing in jail though they are aged about 72 and 68 years respectively. In view of the aforesaid, it is directed that the - 2 - Bihar State Sentence Remission Board shall consider the cases of those two persons within a period of three months. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. Pawan/- (Dipak Misra, CJ) (Mihir Kumar Jha, J)