Criminal Writ Petition No. 2584 of 2010 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Writ Petition No. 2584 of 2010 Date of Decision: 14.1.2011 Lal Singh …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and Others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. B.K. Bagri, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Mehardeep Singh, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for respondents No.1 to 3 and 6. Mr. Balram Singh, Advocate respondents No.4 and 5. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus, for release of the detenues, who are 14 in number, as mentioned in para No.3 of the writ petition, from the illegal custody of respondents No.4 and 5. Learned counsel for respondents No.1 to 3 and 6 has filed reply on behalf of respondent No.6 by way of affidavit of Dharam Dutt Ternach, District Magistrate, Hoshiarpur, today in the Court and the same is taken on record. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that as per the reply, all the detenues have been released, therefore, the present writ Criminal Writ Petition No. 2584 of 2010 2 petition has been rendered infructuous and the same be dismissed as such. Ordered accordingly. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge January 14, 2011 “DK”