Arun Kumar v. The State Of Bihar Through The Secretary, Department Of Home, Government Of Bihar, Patna And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 360 of 2017 Arising out of P.S. Case No. -null Year- null Thana -null District- GAYA =================================================== Arun Kumar, Son of Late Ramautar Singh, R/o Village- Lathbigha, P.S.- Khigar Sarai, Distt- Gaya.

.... .... Petitioner.

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Department of Home, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The I.G. Prison, Bihar, Patna.

3. The Jail Superintendent, Central Jail, Gaya.

4. The Senior Superintendent of Police, Gaya. .... .... Respondents.

=================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Uma Shankar Sharma, Adv. For the Respondents: Md. Nashrul Hoda Khan, SC-1 : Md. Irshad, AC to SC-1 =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN) Date: 26-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

A categorical statement has been made in paragraph 6 and 8 of the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the respondent nos. 1, 2 and 3 that the matter of premature release of the petitioner is ripe for consideration by the Bihar State Remission Board, Patna and it would be considered in its next meeting.

Patna High Court Cr. WJC No.360 of 2017 dt.26-04-2017 In above view of the matter, this writ application stands disposed of with a direction to the Bihar State Remission Board, Patna to consider the premature release of the petitioner on its own merit and in accordance with law in its next meeting, if the same has not been considered.

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