Sonu Kumar Alias Sonu v. State Of Haryana And Others
CRWP No. 5242 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No. 5242 of 2026 Date of Decision: 08.05.2026 Sonu Kumar @ Sonu
...Petitioner
Versus
State of Haryana and others
...Respondents
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA
Present:
Mr. R.S. Dhillon, Advocate for Ms. Gagandeep Kaur, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Shiva Khurmi, D.A.G., Haryana.
**** ANOOP CHITKARA, J.
1.
Seeking issuance of appropriate directions to respondents to consider the case of the petitioner for premature release under Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, the petitioner has come up before this Court under Article 226/227 of Constitution of India.
2.
Counsel for the petitioner confines his prayer to the extent of deciding the representation of the petitioner (Annexure P-3) in a time bound manner. 3.
Notice served upon the official respondent through State counsel. The nature of order which this Court proposes to pass, there is no necessity of calling any response from the State.
4.
State counsel submits that they would take a decision on the same within a period of three months.
5.
In view of prayer made by counsel for the petitioner, the respondents are directed to decide the representation of the petitioner dated 24.03.2026 (Annexure P-3) on or before 15.06.2026.
JYOTI SHARMA 2026.05.08 17:07 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Sector 1, Chandigarh
CRWP No. 5242 of 2026 6.
There would be no need for a certified copy of this order, and any Advocate for the Petitioner and State can download this order and other relevant particulars from the official web page of this court and attest it to be a true copy. 7.
Petition is disposed of with the observations mentioned above. Liberty reserved to file fresh in case need arises. All pending applications, if any, stand disposed. (ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 08.05.2026 Jyoti Sharma Whether speaking/reasoned:
Yes Whether reportable:
No.
JYOTI SHARMA 2026.05.08 17:07 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Sector 1, Chandigarh