Punjab-Haryana High Court
Surat Singh vs State Of Punjab And Ors on 22 October, 2024
Author: Anoop Chitkara
Bench: Anoop Chitkara
CRM-M No. 52322 of 2024
117 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M No. 52322 of 2024
Date of Decision: 22.10.2024
Surat Singh ...Pe oner
Versus
State of Punjab and others ...Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA
Present: Mr. Akash Sheoran, Advocate
for the pe oner.
Ms. Swa Batra, D.A.G., Punjab.
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ANOOP CHITKARA, J.
1. Seeking issuance of appropriate direc ons to respondents No.2 to 4 to decide the representa ons (Annexure P-4 and P-5) and for taking strict legal ac on, the pe oner has come up before this Court under Sec on 528 of BNSS, 2023.
2. Counsel for the pe oner confines his prayer to the extent of deciding the representa on of the pe oner (Annexure P-4) in a me bound manner and withdraws Annexure P-5.
3. No ce 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 pe oner, respondent No.3 is directed to decide representa on dated 12.09.2024 (Annexure P-4) himself/herself or by delega ng the same to any officer not below the rank of PPS, within a period of two months by passing a speaking and reasoned order and such order be also Jyoti Sharma 2024.10.23 09:51 1 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Sector 1, Chandigarh CRM-M No. 52322 of 2024 communicated to the pe oner as well as his counsel on the e-mail ID provided to State counsel during the course of day.
6. There would be no need for a cer fied copy of this order, and any Advocate for the Pe oner and State can download this order and other relevant par culars from the official web page of this court and a est it to be a true copy.
7. Pe on is allowed with the observa ons men oned above. All pending applica ons, if any, stand disposed.
(ANOOP CHITKARA)
JUDGE
22.10.2024
Jyo Sharma
Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes
Whether reportable: No.
Jyoti Sharma
2024.10.23 09:51
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I attest to the accuracy and
authenticity of this order/judgment
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