Manoj v. State Of Haryana And Another



    

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No.3868 of 2021(O&M) Date of Decision: 27.08.2021 Manoj ......Petitioners Vs State of Haryana and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJ MOHAN SINGH Present:Mr. Amandeep Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

**** RAJ MOHAN SINGH, J. (Oral) The case has been taken up for hearing through videoconferencing. This is a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 3(1)(b) of Haryana Good Conduct Prisoner (Temporary Release) Act for issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to extend the parole of the petitioner for a period of four weeks for attending the celebration of marriage of his niece (sister's daughter) and related religious and customary ceremonies.

Vide order dated 23.04.2021, parole granted to the petitioner was ordered to be extended till the next date of PRINCE SAINI 2021.08.27 18:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document



    hearing i.e. 10.05.2021. The said order was passed after verification done by the learned State counsel in respect of factum of marriage of niece of the petitioner. The marriage of the niece of the petitioner was fixed for 25.04.2021. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of modified instructions based on the recommendations of High Powered Committee, the petitioner is on extended parole upto 31.08.2021 and would surrender before the jail authority on 31.08.2021 by 5:00 PM.

The factual position of the case could not be disputed by learned State counsel.

This petition is disposed of in view of statement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner would surrender before the jail authority on 31.08.2021 by 5:00 PM. (RAJ MOHAN SINGH) 27.08.2021 JUDGE Prince Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No PRINCE SAINI 2021.08.27 18:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document