Criminal Misc. No.M-12748 of 2008 -1- **** IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.M-12748 of 2008 Date of decision : 26.9.2008 Ramphal .....Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ...Respondent **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. D. ANAND Present: Mr. Sumit Puri, Advocate as Amicus Curiae for the petitioner Mr. S.S.Mor, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana **** S. D. ANAND, J. This complaint by the petitioner-prisoner, had been received from the Jail and was ordered to be taken up on judicial side. The grievance of the petitioner-prisoner in the course of the impugned complaint, is that he may be released on parole to visit his family. In the counter, the respondent has indicated that the petitioner-prisoner is a military prisoner and, in the light thereof, the matter has already been referred to the military authorities and also the District Magistrate, Hisar, for dealing with the matter. Learned State Counsel assures that a decision in the context would be taken by the competent authority within a short period. The petition shall stand disposed of accordingly with a direction to the competent authority to dispose of the parole plea of the Criminal Misc. No.M-12748 of 2008 -2- **** petitioner within one month from today. The complaint filed by the petitioner-prisoner through jail, a copy whereof shall be provided to the learned State Counsel shall be be treated as a petition to enable the competent authority to maintain close interaction with the Army authorities for obtaining relevant information etc. It will be for the State counsel to communicate the order to the competent authority. Copy of the order be given to the learned State counsel under the signatures of the Court Secretary. September 26, 2008 (S. D. ANAND) Pka JUDGE