Criminal Writ Petition No. 2675 of 2011 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh Criminal Writ Petition No. 2675 of 2011 Date of Decision: 5.12.2011 Harjinder Singh ... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and Others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. B.S. Saini, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S.S. Chandumajra, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondents. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus be issued for securing release of Balwinder Singh, son of Prem Singh, who is stated to have been unlawfully detained by respondent No.3. This Court, on 1.12.2011, had accepted the request of learned counsel for the petitioner for appointment of Warrant Officer. In pursuance thereof, the Warrant Officer had visited Police Station, Morinda and submitted his report dated 3.12.2011 wherein it is stated that the detenue was not found there. According to learned counsel for Criminal Writ Petition No. 2675 of 2011 2 the petitioner, the detenue was released lateron. Be that as it may, as on today, the detenue is not in the unlawful custody of anyone. Hence, no directions can be issued and the present writ petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is granted liberty to take recourse to his lawful remedy, in case any of his grievances subsists. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge December 5, 2011 “DK”