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Supreme Court Upholds Parole Order for Convict in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Arbitrary Rejection and Delay in Execution. Rejection of permanent parole on ground of not applying for regular parole held unsustainable; delay in implementing High Court order violates Article 21.

The appellant, Daulal, was convicted for offences under Sections 148, 448, 304 Part II read with 149, and 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sent...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition of Life Convict Seeking Premature Release Under Remission Policy. Government Order Rejecting Release Quashed for Non-Application of Mind as Appellate Court Had Set Aside Direction for Imprisonment for Rest of Life.

The petitioner, M.Veeran @ Venkatesan, a life convict, was convicted under Section 302 IPC (two counts) for the murder of his wife and relative. The t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough to Convicts Despite Past Overstay, Emphasizes Reformative Purpose of Furlough. Furlough is a right of a prisoner and cannot be denied solely on ground of past overstay without considering subsequent good conduct and period of incarceration.

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by convicts Satish Shankarrao Shinde and Nagnath Bapurao Sontakke, challenging the rejectio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole for Prisoner to Attend His Own Marriage Under Rule 324(2) of Goa Prisons Rules, 2006. The court held that a prisoner's own marriage constitutes 'sufficient cause' for grant of parole under the amended rule, directing release for 15 days.

The petitioners, Mrs. Cecilia Fernandes and Ms. Gayatri V. Bansode, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court at Goa seeking the rel...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Journalist's Compensation Claim for Handcuffing During Police Transit. No Violation of Articles 14 and 21 Found as Handcuffing Was Justified by Threat of Escape and No Malice Established.

The petitioner, Satish Banwarilal Sharma, a journalist and managing editor of a daily newspaper, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of t...