Chingya @ Samir Nijam Pathan v. The State Of Maharashtra

BGA 46-Wp-3460-2021.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.3460 OF 2021 Chingya @ Samir Nijam Pathan ... Petitioner V/s.

The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Mr. Brijesh R. Pathak appointed Advocate for Petitioner. Mr. Ajay Patil, APP for Respondent-State.

CORAM : A.S. GADKARI AND PRAKASH D. NAIK, JJ.

DATE : 17th JANUARY, 2023.

P.C. :

1.

By present Petition, Petitioner has prayed for relief of parole leave on the ground of COVID-19 pandemic.

It is a matter of fact and well within the realm of all that, the COVID-19 pandemic has ceased its severity.

2.

Learned APP on instructions submitted that, by a Circular dated 10th February, 2022 issued by the Competent Authority, the benefit of COVID-19 pandemic parole leave has been stopped. 3.

In view thereof, present Petition has become infructuous and is accordingly disposed off.

(PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.) 1/1