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Supreme Court Directs States to Ensure Free Legal Aid to Prison Inmates Under Article 21 and 39-A of the Constitution — Access to Justice for Indigent Prisoners is a Fundamental Right. The Court held that free legal assistance is a fundamental right even if not requested, and Magistrates must inform accused of this right.

4 Oct 2024

The present writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by Suhas Chakma seeking directions to the Union of India, States, and Union T...

High Court

Bombay High Court Discharges Public Servants in Jail Sepoy Recruitment Scam Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Alleged Acts of Tampering with Marks Were Part of Official Duties, No Prima Facie Case of Criminal Conspiracy Made Out.

13 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court allowed a batch of writ petitions challenging the rejection of discharge applications by the Special Judge in a corruption case ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Premature Release of Life Convict in Murder Case — Government Order for Release Under Remission Guidelines Upheld as Period of Imprisonment Completed. The Court directed imposition of safety conditions on the released convict to protect the victim's family.

30 Dec 2021

The Petitioner, Mritunjay Ghosh, filed a Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the Government Order dated 18.08.2016 passed by the Un...

High Court

Bombay High Court Refers Conflict on Emergency Parole for POCSO Convicts to Larger Bench. Interpretation of Rule 19(1)(C) of Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 Requires Resolution of Conflicting Decisions on Entitlement of Convicts Under Section 376 IPC and POCSO Act.

6 Nov 2020

The petitioner, Pintu Uttam Sonale, a convict under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Protection of Children from S...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Convicts' Applications for Furlough During COVID-19 Pandemic - Open Prison Convicts Granted Furlough Despite Pending Police Reports Due to Extraordinary Circumstances

14 Sep 2020

The judgment pertains to six criminal applications filed by convicts housed in open prisons in Maharashtra (Paithan and Visapur) seeking furlough duri...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation in Custodial Death Case. Court holds that investigation by CB-CID is independent and fair, and no ground for transfer to CBI is made out.

6 Mar 2019

The petitioner, Ramprasad Gupta, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking transfer of investigation into the custodial deat...

High Court

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.

12 Feb 2019

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

High Court

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 2017

The petitioner, Javed Bashir Bagwan, a life convict convicted under Sections 302 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code by the Sessions Court at Ahmednagar...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Petitions of Inter-State Prisoners Challenging Local Surety Condition for Furlough. Condition in Government Circular dated 16th December 2008 requiring local surety within Maharashtra for prisoners from other States held violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.

7 Sep 2010

The Bombay High Court dealt with two criminal writ petitions filed by prisoners Subodh Prasad and Jagbir Singh challenging the condition in Government...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Life Convicts' Open Prison Admission Despite Robbery Convictions — Rule 4(2)(vii) of Maharashtra Open Prisons Rules, 1971 Not Applicable When Life Sentence Is Primary. The court held that convicts sentenced to life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC along with lesser sentences under Sections 392-397 IPC, with concurrent sentences, are eligible for open prison after completing the lesser sentence.

12 Aug 2010

The Bombay High Court decided three criminal writ petitions raising a common issue: whether convicts sentenced to life imprisonment under Section 302 ...

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