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Bombay High Court Reduces Prison Punishment for Overstaying Furlough — Cutting of Remission Modified to One Day for Each Day of Overstay. Principle of Proportionality Applied to Prison Discipline Under Prisons Act, 1894 and Prisons (Bombay Furlough) Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Buwaji Sahadeo Hazare, a prisoner, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the prison punishment impos...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Parole Extension Due to Wife's Medical Emergency. Prison authorities directed to consider humanitarian grounds for extension of parole under Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Hariom Vijay Pandey, a convict lodged in Nashik Road Central Prison, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court (Aura...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Life Convict's Petition Seeking Retrospective Counting of Extended Furlough as Remission. Amended Rule 16 of Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, effective from 23rd April 2012, cannot be applied to furloughs granted prior to that date.

The petitioner, Jagannath Raghunath Shelke, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonment on 15th April ...

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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 Furlough to Convict Despite Pending Appeal, Emphasizing Furlough as a Right. Rejection on Ground of Adverse Police Report Without Considering Conduct and Statutory Criteria Held Unsustainable Under Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Dinesh Sahebrao Kadam, a convict lodged in Central Prison, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challenging the order dated 20th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Furlough Petition Due to Previous Absconding Behavior. Rejection of furlough application upheld as petitioner had earlier absconded and was arrested, constituting a valid ground under Bombay Furlough and Parole Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Murlidhar Ramchandra Bhalerao, a convict lodged in Central Prison, Nagpur, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challenging the rejection of...

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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 Dismisses Convict's Furlough Petition Due to History of Overstay and Absconding. Past conduct of overstaying parole by 117 days and furlough by 1055 days considered sufficient ground to deny further furlough under Prisons Act and Rules.

The petitioner, Rambharose @ Ranga Pannalal Malviya, was a life convict undergoing sentence for offences under Sections 147 and 302 of the Indian Pena...