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2025 DAILYLAW 627 (MEG)

JYOTIL BORO v. STATE OF MEGHALAYA AND 5 OTHERS..

W.P.(Crl.)/3/2025 · 2025-05-16

B Bhattacharjee

Writ Petition (Criminal)body2025

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Serial No. 01 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG W.P.(Crl) No.3 of 2025 Date of Order: 16.05.2025 Shri. Jyotil Boro, S/o (L) Lalit Boro Presently lodged in District Jail, Jowai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya Permanent resident of Nayabasti, Majai village, Sohra Syiemship, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya ….. Petitioner/Convict -VERSUS- 1. The State of Meghalaya, represented by the Chief Secretary. 2. The Commissioner and Secretary, Political Department, Government of Meghalaya. 3. The Inspector General, Prisons, Government of Meghalaya. 4. The Superintendent of District Jail, Jowai, West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya. 5. Secretary, Meghalaya Legal Services Authority, Shillong. 6. Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, East Khasi Hills, Shillong. ….. Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Bhattacharjee, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner/Appellant(s) : Mr. S. Pandey, Adv For the Respondent(s) : Ms. R. Colney, GA (R:1-4) Dr. P. Agarwal, Adv (R:5-6) ORAL: - Heard Mr. S. Pandey, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Ms. R. Colney, learned GA appearing for the respondent Nos. 1- 4 and 2025:MLHC:398 Dr. P. Agarwal, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos. 5 – 6. Ms. R. Colney, learned GA has placed on record a communication made vide Memo No. PDS.12/2025/233-A dated 14.05.2025 by which the prayer of premature release of the petitioner was accepted on the fulfillment of certain terms and conditions laid down in the letter. It is submitted by the learned GA that since the relief prayed for by the petitioner has already been granted by the aforesaid communication, there remains nothing to be decided in the present writ petition. Mr. S. Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that the writ petition can be closed on the basis of the aforesaid communication dated 14.05.2025. In view of the submissions made by the parties, this writ petition is closed as infructuous. The letter dated 14.05.2025 is made a part of the record and marked as ‘X’ for identification. Judge Meghalaya 16.05.2025 “Shrity,PS” 2025:MLHC:398 Digitally signed by SHRITY CH MOMIN Date: 2025.05.16 15:51:15 IST