IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. W.P. No. 1877 of 2010 DATE OF DECISION : 15.10.2010 Balwinder Singh .... PETITIONER Versus State of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA CHAUHAN Present: Mr. Surinder Singh Siao, Advocate, for the petitioner. SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is a life convict and is confined in District Jail, Faridkot, has filed this petition for issuing direction to grant him parole for four weeks on the ground that his wife is on the family way and her delivery is due in this month of October, 2010. Undisputedly, before filing this petition, the petitioner has not approached the jail authorities. In view of this fact, we are not inclined to entertain this petition and dismiss the same with liberty to file an appropriate application before the jail authorities for grant of parole on the aforesaid ground and if such an application is filed within a period of one week from today, the concerned authorities are directed to dispose of the same in accordance with law, within a period of one week. ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) JUDGE October 15, 2010 ( JITENDRA CHAUHAN ) ndj JUDGE