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Allahabad High Court

SIYARAMversusSTATE OF U.P.

Decided

Holding

The appellant has completed his entire sentence and is entitled to be released.

Summary

The appellant, Siyaram, filed a jail appeal (No. 365 of 2021) before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief after serving his conviction. The learned Amicus Curiae for the appellant, Ms. Seema Pandey, submitted that the appellant had completed his entire sentence. The court examined the submission and found no contrary evidence. Consequently, the court held that the appellant had indeed finished his term of imprisonment. The judgment was pronounced on 3 February 2026, and the court upheld the finding, resulting in the appellant’s release.

Issues considered

  • Whether the appellant has completed the entire term of his sentence and is therefore entitled to release

Subjects

  • jail appeal
  • sentence completion
  • release
  • high court

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                             JAIL APPEAL No. - 365 of 2021

                                    Siyaram
                                                                                                       .....Appellant(s)
                                                                           Versus

                                    State of U.P.
                                                                                                     .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Appellant(s)                    :   From Jail, Seema Pandey
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                   :   G.A.

                                    Court No. - 93
                                                 HON'BLE MRS. VANI RANJAN AGRAWAL, J.

                                    Heard Ms. Seema Pandey, learned Amicus Curaie for the appellant and Ms. Divya
                                    Ojha, learned A.G.A. for the State.


                                    Learned AC submits that the appellant has completed his entire sentence.


                                    Upheld.



                                                                                    (Mrs. Vani Ranjan Agrawal,J.)
                                    February 3, 2026
                                    Dev




Digitally signed by :-
DEV PRAKASH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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