IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M- 15127 of 2010(O&M) Date of Decision: October 29, 2010. Baljit Singh ...... PETITIONER(s) Versus State of Haryana and another. ...... RESPONDENT (s) CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAM CHAND GUPTA Present: Mr. Varinder Singh Rana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.M.Anand, Addl.A.G., Haryana. ***** RAM CHAND GUPTA, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure seeking direction to respondents to consider the case of the petitioner in view of the judgment of Hon’ble Apex Court in 2009(3) Recent Apex Judgments 414, titled as Hari Ram v. State of Rajasthan and release the petitioner forthwith under Section 64 read with Sections 15 and 16 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 read with rules 97 and 98 of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007 as his further detention is violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India. CRM No.M-15127 of 2010 Reply has been filed on behalf of respondent-State. It has been stated by learned counsel for the respondent-State that on receipt of School Leaving Certificate issued by Headmaster, Government Primary School, Kanwari, Hisar, Annexure P1, the same was got verified from the Headmaster of the said school and the same was found to be genuine and hence, ten years premature release case of petitioner under Haryana Government policy dated 04.02.1993 has already been sent to Director General of Prisons, Haryana for placing the same before State Level Committee vide office letter No. 16546 dated 31.08.2010 of Superintendent, Central Jail, Hisar. Hence, in view of these facts, the present petition is disposed of with direction to respondents to consider and decide the premature release case of petitioner as per law, Rules and instructions on the point within one month from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. ( RAM CHAND GUPTA ) October 29, 2010. JUDGE 'om' 2