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High Court of DelhiW.P.(CRL)/2940/2025

Kamal Kumar v. State NCT Of Delhi

2025-12-11Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Narula2 pages

$~30 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 2940/2025 KAMAL KUMAR .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Sunil Upadhyay, Advocate.

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

Mr. Rahul Tyagi, ASC (Crl.) with Mr.

Sangeet Sibou, Mr. Shubham Goyal, Mr. Anshu Chothwani and Mr. Harsh Kumar, Advocates.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA

O R D E R

% 11.12.2025 1.

This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950 read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeks direction to the Respondent for considering the Petitioner's name for premature release in FIR No. 369/1995, registered at P.S. Mukherjee Nagar for the offence under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The Petitioner is a life convict in this case, and has undergone more than 14 years of custody without remission.

2.

It is contended that the Petitioner has become eligible for consideration for premature release in terms of the applicable policy; however, his request has not been examined by the Sentence Review Board. 3.

Accordingly, without delving into the merits of the case, the petition is disposed of with a direction to the Respondent to consider the Petitioner's 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 15/12/2025 at 13:10:52

request and, if he is found eligible, to process and forward his case to the Sentence Review Board for consideration, in accordance with law 4.

The Court has not commented on the merits of the case. All rights and contentions of the parties are left open.

5.

With the above directions, the petition is disposed of. SANJEEV NARULA, J DECEMBER 11, 2025 as 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 15/12/2025 at 13:10:52