Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Parole for 30 Days to Perform Religious Duties and Maintain Family Ties — Parole Granted Under Maharashtra Prison (Parole and Furlough) Rules, 1959 Despite Conviction for Murder and Cruelty to Wife. The court held that parole is a privilege intended to help convicts maintain social and family ties, and should be liberally considered, and directed release subject to conditions.
20 Apr 2017The petitioner, Javed Bashir Bagwan, a life convict convicted under Sections 302 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code by the Sessions Court at Ahmednagar...
