Vilas Ananda Vandre v. The State Of Maharashtra

Sherla V.

wp.4354.2013_8.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.4354 OF 2013 Vikas Ananda Vandre ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Mr.D.G. Khamkar, for the Petitioner Mr.H.J. Dedia, APP, for Respondent - State CORAM: SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI & MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ.

DATE: AUGUST 2, 2016 P.C.:

1.

Heard both sides.

2.

Rule. By consent, Rule is made returnable forthwith. 3.

The petitioner is a life convict. The prayer in the present petition is for his premature release. The learned APP on the basis of communication sent by the Superintendent of Kolhapur Central Prison, Kalamba, Kolhapur, states that the petitioner has completed his period of imprisonment and has been released from prison on 8.1.2016. The said communication is taken on record and marked 'X' for identification. 4.

In view of the above facts, nothing survives in the present petition. The petition is infructuous, hence, Rule is discharged. (MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.) (V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J.) 1 / 1