IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-16270 of 2010 Date of Decision: 14.01.2011 Kamal Kant Tiwari ....Petitioner Versus The State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. A.S. Trikha, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Sudhir Nehra, Addl. A.G. Punjab, for the respondents -State. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) Kamal Kant Tiwari son of Anant Ram is undergoing imprisonment for life in case registered against him vide First Information Report No.38 dated May 6th, 1998 under Sections 302 read with Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code in Police Station Girdherbha, District Muktsar and is confined in Central Jail Ludhiana. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has undergone actual sentence of 12 years 3 months and 7 days and 20 years 2 months and 9 days including remissions. Learned State counsel has submitted that although the petitioner has undergone the sentence which makes him eligible for premature release in terms of Government Instruction dated July 8th, 1991 (Annexure R-2) yet he was not released because the petitioner committed jail offence on May 2nd, 2007 for which his ten days' earned remission was cut. In view of above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the State Government to consider the case of the petitioner for premature release afresh within 30 days from the receipt of this order. 14.01.2011 (NAWAB SINGH) som JUDGE