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High Court of DelhiW.P.(CRL)/937/2025

Moti @ Mohit v. State, NCT Of Delhi

2025-07-25Hon'Ble Dr. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma2 pages

$~78 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 937/2025 MOTI @ MOHIT .....Petitioner Through:

Counsel (appearance not given)

Versus

STATE, NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Sanjeev Bhandari, ASC for the State.

CORAM:

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA

O R D E R

% 25.07.2025 1.

By way of the present writ petition, the petitioner has made the following prayers:

"(1) Issue a Writ, Order or direction in the nature of Mandamus to the Respondent to set-aside the Rejection Order dt. 13.02.2025 passed by the Sentence Review Board;

(2) Issue a Writ, Order or direction in the nature of Mandamus to the Respondent directing the Sentence Review Board to grant premature release to the petitioner from the jail;

(3) Issue a Writ, Order or direction in the nature of "Mandamus to release the petitioner on parole during the pendency of the present writ petition;

(4) Issue a Writ, Order or direction in the nature of Mandamus to the Jail Authorities directing to transfer the petition- er to the Open jail till the pendency of the present writ petition; and/or" 2.

This Court notes that guidelines have been laid down by the Coordinate Bench vide judgment passed in W.P. (Crl.) No. 1/2025, titled Asif Alias Naeem v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr., decided on 23.05.2025, by the Bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Narula. 3.

The case of the petitioner be again placed before Sentence Review The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 29/07/2025 at 13:00:56

Board (SRB), to be decided as per the guidelines laid down vide aforesaid judgment.

4.

In view of the above, the present writ petition stands disposed of. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to approach this Court, as and when need so arises.

5.

The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J JULY 25, 2025/A The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 29/07/2025 at 13:00:56