Criminal Misc.No. M- 5795 of 2009 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.No. M- 5795 of 2009 Date of decision:- 24.9.2010 Sanu Ram ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAM CHAND GUPTA Present:- Mr. Bikramjit Arora, Amicus Curiae for the petitioner. Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, Addl.A.G. Punjab. RAM CHAND GUPTA J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of direction to the respondent to initiate the case of the petitioner for releasing him on premature parole. Reply has been filed on behalf of respondent. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the whole record carefully. In the reply it has been stated that the premature release case of the petitioner has already been initiated and the same is under consideration of the Government. It has also been mentioned in the reply that the premature release case of the petitioner was sent to the Government vide office letter No.9699 dated 18.12.2008 and has not been decided so far. Hence, in view of these facts, the petition is disposed of with direction to the respondent to consider and decide the premature release case of the petitioner in accordance with law and instructions on the point within a period of one month from today. It will be duty of counsel for the State to convey copy of this order to Criminal Misc.No. M- 5795 of 2009 -2- the competent authority. Copy of the order be given to counsel for the State under the signatures of the Reader of this Bench. September 24, 2010 ( RAM CHAND GUPTA ) vj JUDGE