IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC No.151 of 2009 BIR BAHADUR SINGH son of Late Baikunth Singh resident of village Pakari, P.O. Bhairopur Deorhi, P.S. Bidupur, District Vaishali Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Home Commissioner, Bihar, Patna. 3. I.G. Prison, Bihar, Patna. 4. The Superintendent Kendriya Kara, Bhagalpur 5. The Superintendent Mandal Kara, Sitamarhi 6. The Superintendent Sahid Khudi Ram Bose Kendriya Kara, Muzaffarpur (Bihar). ----------- 2 27/02/2009 It is the assertion of the petitioner that although he had undergone the sentence passed by the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Sitamarhi by order dated 13.10.1999 in Sessions Trial No. 161 of 1990/Trial No. 26 of 1990, he has not yet been released. Having heard Mr. Yogesh Chandra Verma, Senior Advocate for the petitioner, A.A.G. I for the State and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the opinion that the petitioner shall be well advised to approach respondent no. 3 for the redressal of his grievance. Needless to state that in case the petitioner approaches respondent no. 3 within two weeks from today, respondent no. 3 shall ensure that final decision is taken in the matter within two months from the date the application is filed. Needless to state that in case on consideration of the representation, it is found that the petitioner has served out the sentence, he shall ensure his release provided the petitioner is not required in any other case. It is made clear that we have not expressed any opinion in regard to the merit of the case of the parties. - 2 - This writ application stands disposed of with the direction aforesaid. (C. K. Prasad, ACJ.) (Dharnidhar Jha, J.) AMIN