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Supreme Court Modifies Bail Conditions for Foreign Accused in NDPS Case: Embassy Certificate Condition Unworkable, GPS Tracking Violates Article 21. The court held that alternative conditions such as impounding passport and periodic reporting are sufficient to secure the accused's presence.

The appellant, a Nigerian national, was arrested on 21st May 2014 for offences under Sections 8, 22, 23, and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic...

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High Court Grants Parole to Father for Daughter's Nikah - Compassion in Correctional Confinement. Parole granted to a Muslim convict to attend his daughter's nikah, recognizing the desirability of father's presence under Muslim personal law.

The petitioner, Abdul Rehman, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the Chief Superinte...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Furlough Petition Despite Adverse Police Report — Emphasizes Need for Reformation Opportunity. Rejection of furlough on ground that surety may not be able to control convict is speculative and cannot be sustained without giving opportunity to convict and surety.

The petitioner, Amol Dattarao Choudante, a convict lodged at Nashik Road Central Prison, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Const...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Violation of Detenu's Right to Lead Oral Evidence Before Advisory Board. Failure to Inform Detenu of Right to Produce Witnesses Renders Detention Invalid.

The petitioner, wife of the detenu Vishal Salunke, challenged the detention order dated 9th August 2017 passed under Section 3 of the Maharashtra Prev...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole to Prisoner for Medical Treatment of Wife and Daughter, Emphasizing Right to Health and Family Ties. Parole Granted Under Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 for Treatment of Wife's Kidney Stone and Daughter's Ear Problem.

The petitioner, Rajesh Bhikaji Gade, a convicted prisoner lodged in Central Prison, Nashik, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Bail Application of Accused in UAPA Case on Grounds of Parity and Merits. Parity with co-accused granted bail is not a valid ground when the applicant's role is distinct and the first bail application was rejected on merits.

The applicant, Dr. Gokarakonda Naga Saibaba, filed a second bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking bail i...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of Convicted Drug Trafficker Seeking Transfer to India Under Repatriation Act — Petitioner Failed to Show Compliance with Section 3(1) of Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003

The petitioner, Prem Kishore Raj, was convicted by the Supreme Court of Mauritius on 18th December 1997 for drug trafficking and sentenced to penal se...

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Bombay High Court Directs Production of Prison Punishment Records in Convict's Remission Case. Convict's Right to Access Documents for Forfeiture of Remission Upheld.

The petitioner, Mohd. Asif Mohd. Hanif, a convict under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Co...