IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. W.P. No. 1521 of 2011 DATE OF DECISION : 02.08.2011 Rajat @ Doctor .... PETITIONER Versus State of Haryana and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.N. JINDAL Present : Ms. Sarla Chaudhary, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) Petitioner Rajat alias Doctor, who is a life convict and undergoing sentence in District Jail, Gurgaon, had earlier approached this Court by way of Crl. W.P. No. 104 of 2011, for issuing direction to the respondents to consider his case for grant of furlough under the provisions of the Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1988. The said writ petition was disposed of by this Court vide order dated 19.1.2011, with a direction to the respondents to consider and decide the application for furlough, filed by the petitioner, expeditiously. Now, the petitioner has filed the instant petition alleging that in spite of the passing of the aforesaid order, the application for furlough filed by the petitioner has not been considered and decided by the respondents so Crl. W.P. No. 1521 of 2011 -2- far. In view of the above, without issuing notice to the respondents, as it will un-necessary delay the proceedings, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the Director General of Prisons, Haryana, to ensure that in case, the furlough application, filed by the petitioner, has not been decided by the respondents in terms of the earlier order dated 19.1.2011, the same be considered and decided within a period of one week from today and intimation in that regard be sent to this Court within one week thereafter. ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) JUDGE August 02, 2011 ( A.N. JINDAL ) ndj JUDGE