Khemlal Patel v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPCR No. 103 of 2020 • Khemlal Patel S/o Shri Osram Patel, Aged About 36 Years, R/o. Village Sendripali, Post And Police Station And Tahsil Kharsiya, District Raigarh, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary , Home (Jail) Department , Mantralaya , Mahanadi Bhawan , Raipur Chhattisgarh.

2. The Director General Of Prisons And Correctional Services Chhattisgarh Head Quarter Prisons And Correctional Services Chhattisgarh , Raipur Chhattisgarh

3. The Collector Cum District Magistrate Raigarh Chhattisgarh

4. The Superintendent Of Police Raigarh Chhattisgarh

5. The Jail Superintendent Central Jail Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. R.R. Soni, Advocate For Respondents/ State :

Mr. Mateen Siddiqui, Deputy A.G.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 07/02/2020

1. The petitioner's application for grant of parole has been rejected by The Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Raigarh (C.G.) vide order dated 29/11/2019 against which, this writ petition has been preferred.

2. Mr. Siddiqui, learned State Counsel would submit that the concerned Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Raigarh (C.G.) would reconsider the matter within 10 days in light of the decision rendered by this Court in the matter of Rakesh Shende v. State of Chhattisgarh (in WPCR No. 29 of 2016, decided on 18.11.2016).

3. In view of his submission, the order dated 29/11/2019 is hereby quashed and the case will be reconsidered preferably within 10 days from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order, in accordance with law.

4. With the aforesaid observations/ directions, the writ petition stands disposed off.

SD/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Vishakha