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Madras High Court Directs Consideration of Premature Release for 87-Year-Old Blind Convict on Medical Grounds — Keeping Him in Jail Serves No Justice. Court Orders Scrutiny of Application Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for Premature Release Based on Medical Condition and Old Age.

The petitioner, P.Pugalenthi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the respondents to consider ...

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Madras High Court Grants Ordinary Leave to Convict Prisoner Despite Incorrect Reason in Application. Court invokes Article 226 powers to grant 21 days ordinary leave without escort, relying on satisfactory conduct and favourable probation report.

The petitioner, brother of the convict prisoner Arulmurugan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras Hi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Convict's Petition in Parole Sentence Computation Case Under Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners Act. Court Held Parole Period Excluded from Total Sentence as Per Statutory Provision Section 3(3) and Precedents, Upholding High-Powered Committee Decision.

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by a convict serving life imprisonment in Haryana for ...

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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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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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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 Furlough on Cash Surety for Life Convict Unable to Furnish Surety Due to Imprisoned Parents. Court Holds That Inability to Furnish Surety Should Not Deprive Prisoner of Furlough, Directs Release on Cash Surety of Rs.5,000 from Prison Earnings.

The petitioner, Anil Vishwanath Pathwe, a convict serving life imprisonment under Sections 302 and 498 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a letter-petiti...