SANJAY KUMAR vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 297 CRWP-888-2025 Date of Decision: 21.05.2026 Date of uploading: 22.05.2026 Sanjay Kumar ...... Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana and others …...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL -.- Present: Mr. Latpat Rai Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Priyanka Sadar, Sr. DAG, Haryana. *** SUMEET GOEL, J. (Oral) Present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus seeking direction to respondent No.3 to initiate the case of the petitioner for premature release as the petitioner has already undergone more than requisite period of sentence of imprisonment and to give benefit of remissions to the petitioner in light of the Circular dated 14.08.2018 (Annexure P-4) as well as other instructions and guidelines issued by the State Government. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he may be permitted to withdraw the petition at this stage. Ordered accordingly. (SUMEET GOEL) 21.05.2026 JUDGE Gaurav Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No GAURAV BHARDWAJ 2026.05.22 12:19 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this