Ankit vs State of Haryana - 2025 Supreme(P&H) 643

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2025 Supreme(P&H) 643

PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
DEEPAK SIBAL, HARPREET KAUR JEEWAN
Ankit – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Ms. Jai Shree Kaushik & Mr. Rajinder Singh Nain, Advocates,
For the Respondent:Mr. Vikrant Pamboo, Sr. D.A.G., Haryana; Mr. Vishal Sharda Advocate, for Mr. Gautam Dutt, Advocate

JUDGMENT :

Harpreet Kaur Jeewan, J.

1. Prayer in the present Criminal Writ Petition filed under Section 226/227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 5 (1) of the Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 2022 (for short the Act of 2022') is for grant of emergency parole to the petitioner by quashing the order dated 29.12.2024, passed by the Deputy Jail Superintendent, District Jail, Karnal (Annexure P-3).

2. The petitioner is a convict and is undergoing sentence as per the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 03.09.2024 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Karnal in FIR No. 977, dated 30.11.2018, under Section 302/120-B, 468/34, 471/34, 201/120-B IPC and 25(1A) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, registered at Police Station Assandh, District Karnal. The appeal filed by the petitioner assailing the findings of conviction and order of sentence has been admitted by this Court.

3. Learned counsel for the State has filed the custody certificate of the petitioner reflecting therein that the petitioner has actually undergone 06 years, 01 month and 09 days of his sentence.

3.1 A status report, dated 20.01.2025 by way of an affidavit of Sh. Charan S

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