IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.M-20398 of 2008 Date of decision : 6.11.2008 Mamta .....Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others ...Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. D. ANAND Present: Mr. Vipul Jindal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S.S.Mor,Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana. S. D. ANAND, J. The counter filed by the respondents in the Court today is taken on record. The learned State counsel states that the competent authority shall take a decision on the premature release plea of the petitioner in the light of the judgment rendered by the Apex Court in State of Haryana Vs. Mahender Singh and others 2007 (12) SCALE 669 and he further informs that the exercise shall be concluded within one month. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that he would be content and interests of justice would be served if the petition is disposed of in view of the averment made by the learned State Counsel at the bar. In the light of the statement made by the learned State counsel at the bar, the petition shall stand disposed of with a direction to the competent authority to dispose of the premature release plea of the petitioner in the light of the judgment rendered by the Apex Court in Mahender Singh's case (supra). The exercise shall be concluded within one month from today. 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. November 06, 2008 (S. D. ANAND) Pka JUDGE