1 2025:CGHC:51184 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 11268 of 2025 Hotam Singh Maurya S/o Shri Deviram Mourya Aged About 53 Years Working As Head Warder, District Jail Jashpur, District : Jashpur, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Home Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Nawa Raipur, C.G. 2 - The Director General Jail And Corrective Services, Jail Headquarter, Chhattisgarh, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - The Deputy Director (Finance) For Director General Jail And Corrective Headquarter, Jail Services, Chhattisgarh, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 4 - The Jail Superintendent District Jail Jashpur, District : Jashpur, Chhattisgarh 5 - The Jail Superintendent Central Jail Ambikapur, District : Surguja (Ambikapur), Chhattisgarh 6 - The Appellate Officer And Director General Prisons And Correctional Services, Chhattisgarh, Sector-19, Naya Raipur Atal Nagar, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Rudra Pratap Dubey, Advocate For State : Mr. Aditya Tiwari, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas Order on Board 14.10.2025 1. The petitioner has filed the instant writ petition to direct respondent No. 2 to decide the appeal preferred by him in accordance with provisions contained under Rule 54 of Fundamental Rules. BHUMIKA ANGARE Digitally signed by BHUMIKA ANGARE Date: 2025.10.15 10:52:51 +0530 2 2. Learned counsel for the State on instruction would inform that vide order dated 09.10.2025 the appeal preferred by the petitioner has been decided. 3. In view of the above, the present writ petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to take recourse available to him under the law. 4. The State is directed to provide copy of order dated 09.10.2025 to the petitioner and the same shall be placed on record. Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) Judge Bhumika