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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Parole Petition for Life Convict Due to Lack of Medical Emergency and Pending Appeal. Mother's illness not substantiated; court holds that parole cannot be granted solely on ground of old age of convict's mother.

The petitioner, Eshwaramma, mother of life convict Siddanagouda, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking...

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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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Bombay High Court Issues Guidelines for Detention of Overstaying Foreign Nationals in Suo Motu Writ Petition. Court directs State of Goa to establish detention centres and formulate standard operating procedures for handling foreign nationals who overstay their visas.

The Bombay High Court at Goa took suo motu cognizance of the issue of overstaying foreign nationals in the State of Goa, arising from a criminal writ ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Prisoners' Furlough Petitions — Imposition of Condition to Stay Outside District Held Invalid Under Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959. Competent Authority Cannot Impose Condition Not Contemplated by Rules; Orders Rejecting Furlough Set Aside.

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed by prisoners challenging orders rejecting their applications for furlough. The petitioners, Ra...

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Bombay High Court Allows Emergency Parole for Convict's Daughter's Marriage Despite One-Year Gap Rule Under Amended Prison Rules. The proviso to Rule 19(1) of the Maharashtra Prisons Rules applies only to parole granted after the notification date, not to the first occasion after notification.

The petitioner, a convict aged about 69 years, was undergoing imprisonment at Central Prison, Nagpur. He applied for emergency parole to attend his da...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough to TADA Convicts Despite Past Overstay, Emphasizes Reformative Purpose of Prison Leave. Furlough is a right of a convict and cannot be denied solely on ground of previous late surrender without considering overall conduct and period of incarceration.

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed by life convicts under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) challen...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole to Prisoner for Grandmother's Death Rituals Under Rule 19 of Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959. The Court held that 'near relative' includes grandmother for parole purposes.

The petitioner, Mohammad Wasim Mohammad Imam Bhiwaniwale, a prisoner in Washim District Jail, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Co...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole Extension for Life Convict in Open Prison Due to Daughter's Medical Emergency. Court Holds Overstay Not Willful and Directs No Coercive Action Pending Surrender.

The petitioner, Mahendra Digambarrao Deshmukh, a life convict lodged in Open Prison, Paithan, was granted parole by the Divisional Commissioner, Auran...