sat 1 wp 1582-2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1582 OF 2011 Sanjay Shankar Shinde & Anr. ...Petitioners vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Y.S. Shinde, APP for the State. CORAM : B.H. MARLAPALLE & U.D. SALVI, JJ. JULY 20, 2011 P.C. :- 1 This petition is received through jail and the petitioners are the convicts undergoing life sentence in Sessions Case No.15/1997. The order of conviction and sentence passed under Sections 302 and 307 read with 34 of IPC was dated 27th May, 1999 and therefore, the petitioners would be covered by the guidelines of May 1992 for remissions. Whereas the petitioners pray that 15th March, 2010 guidelines be made applicable to them. sat 2 wp 1582-2011 2 The State of Maharashtra through its Home Department has already passed the orders on 19th June, 2010 and 20th July, 2010 granting remissions to the petitioners and they would be released on completion of 24 years of imprisonment including all the remissions subject to good behaviour and conduct till the time of their release. We do not find any error in the said orders, and the guidelines of 15th March, 2010 for remissions cannot be made applicable to the petitioners. 3 Hence, the petition is dismissed. (U.D. SALVI, J) (B.H. MARLAPALLE, J)