Rajesh Kumar @ Surya v. the State of Hp and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Short oral disposal by Himachal Pradesh High Court (Shimla) in CWP No. 14244 of 2025, Rajesh Kumar @ Surya v. State of Himachal Pradesh & Others, decided 03.09.2025 by Justice Virender Singh. Petitioner (in custody) sought a direction to decide his pending parole application (Annexure P-1); Court disposed of petition with a seven-day timeline for decision, preserved liberty to return to the Court, and disposed of pending applications. No statute or precedent cited; no impugned order; petitioner's counsel Pankaj Sawant; State represented by Deputy Advocate General Ranjna Patial. Approved for reporting (footnote: Yes).
What did the court decide?
Direction to the respondents to decide the petitioner's parole application (Annexure P-1) within seven days; petitioner at liberty to approach the Court again if need arises; pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.