Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J. – Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. Petitioner in the present case seeking the following reliefs: –

“(i) For issuance of an appropriate writ in the nature of Certiorari for quashing the decision of State Remission Board dated 20.04.2023, so far it relates to the petitioner, whereby and where under the State Remission Board was pleased to reject the proposal of the petitioner for his premature release on the ground that there is no favourable report of the Presiding Officer of the learned convicting court.

(ii) For issuance of an appropriate writ in the nature of Mandamus, commanding and directing the Respondent Authorities to grant premature release to the petitioner, who convicted for life vide judgment and order dated 11/12.08.2009 passed in Sessions Case No. 854 of 2005 arising out of Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 193 of 2005 by the learned 4th Additional District and sessions Judge, West Champaran, Bettiah on the ground that the petitioner had already completed 14 years of his physical incarceration on 10.10.2019