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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Parole Violation Case Under Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1988. Sentence Set Aside as Appellant Granted Remission for Main Offence Under Section 302 IPC and Amendment Introducing Minimum Sentence Not Applicable Retrospectively.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal challenging the dismissal of a revision petition by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. The appellant had been con...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Confirms Death Penalty for Human Sacrifice of Two-Year-Old Boy in Tantric Ritual. Extra-judicial Confession and Recovery of Body from Accused's House Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Sections 302/34, 364/34, 201 IPC and Section 120B IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against a common judgment of the Chhattisgarh High Court confirming the conviction and death sentence of Ishw...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough to Convict in POCSO Case — Emphasizes Furlough as Right, Not Privilege. The court set aside orders rejecting furlough solely on the ground of conviction under POCSO Act, directing reconsideration on merits.

The petitioner, Pintu Uttam Sonale, was convicted for offences under Section 376(2)(n) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 5(j)(ii) read with Section...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Prison Punishment for Parole Overstay in Remission Cutting Case. Petitioner's failure to surrender after parole extension due to father's illness not justified as family members were available to care.

The petitioner, Bhimrao Sadhu Jadhav, was a prisoner lodged in Kolhapur Central Prison. He was granted parole on 6.4.2000 and released on 23.6.2000 fo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Furlough Leave Petition — Inability to Furnish Surety Not a Valid Ground for Denial. Furlough is a Right of a Prisoner Under Prisons Act and Rules, Aimed at Reformation and Social Reintegration.

The petitioner, Madhav Sayaji Redas, a convict prisoner undergoing sentence at Central Prison, Nashik, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bomba...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Prisoner's Petition Challenging Refusal of Furlough Leave Due to Prior Overstay of 344 Days. Refusal Based on Rule 4(10) of Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 Does Not Amount to Double Punishment.

The petitioner, Kalyan Kisan Bhondve @ Bhosale, a prisoner, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the rejection of h...