Crl. Misc. No. M-28063 of 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-28063 of 2008 Date of Decision: November 05, 2008 Gurjit Kaur Dhillon … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another. … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND Present : Mr. M.S. Gill, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Manjari Nehru, DAG, Punjab. **** S.D. Anand, J. The petitioner – prisoner has applied for his release on parole on an averment that he wants to be by the side of his wife who is to undergo heart surgery. Previously also, he filed a similar plea which was disposed of by a Coordinate Bench of this Court (A.K. Mittal, J.) on 22.07.2008 with a direction to the Competent Authority to decide the parole plea of the 1 Crl. Misc. No.M-28063 of 2008 petitioner within three weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of that order along with copy of that petition. In spite of repeated entreaties by the petitioner – prisoner, the respondents have not intimated the result of the parole plea. The petition shall stand disposed of with a direction to the Competent Authority to take a decision on the parole plea of the petitioner – prisoner within a period of fifteen days from today and announce the decision to the petitioner – prisoner as well. It will be for the State counsel to communicate the order to the Competent Authority. Disposed of accordingly. Copy of the order be given to the learned State counsel under the signatures of the Court Secretary. November 05, 2008 ( S.D. Anand ) vkd Judge 2