Lalan Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through The Chief Secretary Government Of Bihar At Patna And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3410 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-249 Year-2001 Thana- BARBIGHA District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Lalan Singh, Son of Sachidanand Singh, Resident of Village- Kusaidhi, P.S. - Barbigha, District- Sheikhpura.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar through The Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar at Patna 2.
The Secretary, Home Department -cum- Chairman, State Sentence Remission Board, Bihar, Patna 3.
The Commissioner, Home Special Government of Bihar, Patna. 4.
The Inspector General (Prison) Government of Bihar, Patna. 5.
The Jail Superintendent, Open Jail Buxar.
6.
The Jailor, open Jail buxar.
... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Umesh Prasad, Adv.
For the Respondent/s :
Mr. Lalit Kishore, AG ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 14-11-2019 The petitioner stands convicted for having committed an offence punishable under Section 302 IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
As is evident from the affidavit filed by the Jail Superintendent, Open Jail, Buxar, petitioner's case for remand is likely to be put up before Remand Court. We notice that the instant petition, in its present form filed as habeas corpus mode, is not maintainable, but none the less, dispose of the same with
Patna High Court CR. WJC No.3410 of 2018(2) dt.14-11-2019 2/2 direction to the appropriate authority to consider the petitioner's request for remand in accordance with law positively within a period of two months from today.
Learned counsel for the State undertakes to supply the order to the appropriate authority.
(Sanjay Karol, CJ) ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/Amrendra U