Crl. Writ Petition No.314 of 2011 - 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition No. 314 of 2011 Date of Decision: February 28, 2011 Balbir Kaur ..... Petitioner. Versus State of Punjab and others. .....Respondents. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JORA SINGH Present: Mr. Sandeep Kotla, Advocate for Mr. Sandeep Arora, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.S. Sidhu, Addl. AG, Punjab for respondent-State ***** JORA SINGH, J (ORAL) The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus for the release of detenu namely Harmesh s/o Mohan Lal from the illegal custody of respondent No.2. Vide order dated 04.02.2011, Warrant Officer was appointed, who shall visit the place (s) as pointed out by the petitioner in order to locate the said detenu. In case, the alleged detenu is found in illegal custody of respondent No.4 then he shall be got released forthwith. Report of the Warrant Officer is on the file and is to the effect that the alleged detenu (Harmesh) was not found in illegal custody of respondent No.2. It has further been stated in the report that on the request of the petitioner Police Chowki Sham Churasi was also raided but the alleged detenu was also not found present there. Crl. Writ Petition No.314 of 2011 - 2 - Learned State counsel has already filed reply, which is on the file and is to the effect that a case bearing FIR No.12 dated 07.02.2011 under Sections 406/420 IPC at P.S. Bullowal was registered against the petitioner, her husband Harmesh Kumar and her son Hardeep Kumar and in that case the alleged detenu (Harmesh) was arrested on 08.02.2011. In view of the abovesaid reply and report of the Warrant Officer, no further action is required to be taken. Hence, the present petition has become infructuous and is dismissed accordingly. February 28, 2011 (JORA SINGH) sham JUDGE