IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc. No.36280-M of 2007 Date of Decision:- 30.05.2007 Swaran Singh ....Petitioner(s) through Mr.R.K.Kapila, Advocate vs. State of Punjab & anr. ....Respondent(s) through Mr.Rajesh Bhardwaj, DAG, Punjab. *** CORAM:-HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. *** 1) Whether Reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2) To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3) Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? *** SURYA KANT, J. (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr.Rajesh Bhardwaj, learned DAG, Punjab accepts notice. In view of the nature of the proposed order, there appears to be no necessity for the respondents to file reply. The prayer in this application is to release the petitioner on emergency parole to enable him to complete the requisite formalities for his retirement with effect from 31.5.2007. After hearing learned counsel for the parties, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to release the petitioner on emergency parole today itself by 5.00 P.M., subject to his furnishing bail bonds to the satisfaction of the District Magistrate, Chandigarh. The petitioner, however, is directed to surrender before the jail Crl.Misc. No.36280-M of 2007 -2- authorities on 4.6.2007 by 5.00 P.M. Let a copy of this order, duly attested by the Bench Secretary, be handed over to Mr.Rajesh Bhardwaj, learned DAG, Punjab, for information and necessary compliance. May 30, 2007 ( SURYA KANT ) poonam JUDGE