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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Petition for Emergency Parole Amid COVID-19 Pandemic. Convict with Heart Condition Entitled to Emergency Parole Under Rule 19(1)(C)(ii) of Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 as He Surrendered on Time on Previous Occasions.

The petitioner, Gajanan S/o Babulal Battulwar, a convict serving life imprisonment for an offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Emergency Parole to Convict Under Amended Prison Rules During COVID-19 Epidemic. Convict Sentenced to Five Years Entitled to Favorable Consideration for Emergency Parole Under Rule 19(1)(C) of Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Mukesh s/o Ramshankar Shivhare, a convict serving rigorous imprisonment of five years in Central Prison, Nagpur, filed a Criminal Writ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Postponement of Zilla Panchayat Elections Due to COVID-19 Pandemic - State Government and Election Commission Directed to Take Appropriate Decision in Public Interest

The petitioner, Kenneth Ian Stewart Silveira, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court at Goa seeking postponement of the Zilla...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Employees Challenging Employer's Circular Requiring Unvaccinated Employees to Undergo Periodic RT-PCR Tests at Own Cost. The court held that the employer's circular was a reasonable public health measure and not violative of fundamental rights.

The petitioners, employees of Mumbai Port Trust (MPT), challenged a circular dated 15 June 2021 that required unvaccinated employees to undergo RT-PCR...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Murder and Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Identification and Long Incarceration. Appellant not identified in identification parade and had been in custody for over one year, leading to grant of bail under Section 14(2) of SC/ST Act.

The appellant, Yash @ Gotya Pandurang Mane, filed an appeal under Section 14(2) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atroci...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole to Life Convict in COVID-19 Parole Case Due to Practical Construction of Rule. Condition of Two Prior Releases Cannot Be Applied Pedantically When Purpose Was Prison Decongestion Under Rule 19(1)(C) of Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959.

The petitioner, Ayyaz Khan Zabaz Khan, a life convict under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, filed a criminal writ petition challenging the...

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Bombay High Court Allows State's Petition to Uphold Deputation of Medical Officer During COVID-19 Pandemic. Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 and Maharashtra COVID-19 Regulations, 2020 empower the State to depute doctors without consent during a public health emergency.

The State of Maharashtra, through the Secretary, Medical Education & Drugs Department, Dr. T.P. Lahane (Director, Medical Education & Research), and G...

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Bombay High Court Holds Aurangabad Bench Has Jurisdiction Over Parole Rejection Order Passed at Nashik Central Prison — Reference Answered in Favor of Respondent Prisoner. Territorial Jurisdiction Determined by Place of Confinement and Communication of Order, Not Solely by Location of Prison Authority.

The case arose from a reference made by a division bench of the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad regarding its territorial jurisdiction to entertain a ...