IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition No.1771 of 2010 Date of decision:- 30.9.2010 Sukhdev Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAM CHAND GUPTA Present:- Mr. A.S. Trikha, Advocate for the petitioner. RAM CHAND GUPTA J.(Oral) The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 3(1)(a) of the Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act 1962 for issuing directions to the respondents to dispose of pending emergency parole case of the petitioner. Contends that the case of petitioner for emergency parole made on the ground of illness of wife of petitioner, was already initiated by the Superintendent, Central Jail, Amritsar and sent to the District Magistrate, Amritsar vide Annexure P-4 and that however, the same is pending with the District Magistrate, Amritsar-respondent No.3. In view of these facts, the present writ petition is disposed of with direction to the respondents to consider and decide the case of the petitioner, already stated to have been moved by them to respondent No.3, in accordance with law and instructions on the point within a period of 10 days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. September 30, 2010 ( RAM CHAND GUPTA ) Vijay Asija JUDGE