WP(C) No. 323 of 2025 Contd../- IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL WP(C) No. 323 of 2025 Khaidem Mani … Petitioner Vs. State of Manipur & ors. … Respondents B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH O R D E R 19-06-2025 Heard Mr. M. Rakesh, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Ms. Sharmila, learned counsel appearing for the respondents. At the outset, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied for the time being if the present writ petition is disposed of by directing the Commissioner (Law), Government of Manipur, to consider the representation dated 30-01-2024 submitted by the petitioner on its own merit and strictly in terms of the applicable rules and also keeping in view the order dated 27-07-2022 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in WP(C) No. 643 of 2015 and to dispose of the same by issuing appropriate order within the stipulated period. Ms. Sharmila, learned counsel appearing for the respondents fairly submitted that as the prayer made on behalf of the petitioner is confined to the consideration and disposal of the representation submitted by him, she has no objection in disposing of the present writ petition as prayed for by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Taking into consideration the submissions advanced by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, this court is of the considered IN. 86 SHOUGRAKPAM DEVANANDA SINGH Digitally signed by SHOUGRAKPAM DEVANANDA SINGH Date: 2025.06.19 16:26:11 +05'30' WP(C) No. 323 of 2025 Contd../- view that it will be in the interest of justice to dispose of the present writ petition by issuing the following directions:- (i) The Commissioner (Law), Government of Manipur, is hereby directed to consider the aforesaid representation submitted by the petitioner on its own merit and strictly in terms of the applicable law and also keeping in view the order dated 27-07-2022 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in WP(C) No. 643 of 2015 and to dispose of the same by issuing appropriate order; and (ii) It is made clear that the whole process should be completed within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. With the aforesaid directions, the present writ petition is disposed of. JUDGE Devananda -2- WP(C) No. 323 of 2025 Contd../- IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL MC(WP(C)) No. 303 of 2025 (Ref:- WP(C) No. 323 of 2025) Khaidem Mani … Applicant Vs. State of Manipur & ors. … Respondents B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH O R D E R 19-06-2025 In view of the order passed today in the connected writ petition, the present application stands closed. JUDGE Devananda IN. 87 SHOUGRAKPAM DEVANANDA SINGH Digitally signed by SHOUGRAKPAM DEVANANDA SINGH Date: 2025.06.19 16:26:35 +05'30'