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Madras High Court Directs Prison Authorities to Consider Convict's Leave Representation Within One Week. Non-consideration of representation by statutory authority amounts to dereliction of duty, warranting mandamus under Article 226 of Constitution of India.

The petitioner, Moorthy, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a mandamus to direct the respondents to consider...

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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition in Goonda Detention Case Due to Inordinate Delay — Snapping of Live and Proximate Link Under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982. Delay of 54 Days Between Arrest and Detention Order Without Explanation Renders Detention Invalid.

The petitioner, Surya, brother of the detenu Karthick, filed a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras...

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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition in Drug Offender Case Due to Inordinate Delay — Detention Order Quashed as Live and Proximate Link Snapped. Unexplained delay of 46 days between arrest and detention order renders subjective satisfaction doubtful under preventive detention law.

The petitioner, G. Annakili, wife of the detenu Gunasekaran, filed a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Parole for Convict in NDPS Case Despite Bar Under Section 32A — Distinguishes Parole from Remission. The Court held that Section 32A of NDPS Act does not bar parole as parole is a temporary release for a specific purpose and not a remission or suspension of sentence.

The petitioner, Arjun S/o Lakkappa Hurakannavar, a convict under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), was serving his ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Premature Release Petition of Life Convict in Dacoity and Murder Case — Holds That Conviction Under Unconstitutional Arms Act Provision Does Not Automatically Entitle Release, and That State's Rejection of Earlier Representation Was Valid

The petitioner, Rajan, a Sri Lankan refugee, was convicted for dacoity, murder (3 counts), attempt to murder (4 counts), and arms offences in connecti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Parole to Convict for Agricultural Work and Family Support. Parole Granted Under Maharashtra Prison (Parole and Furlough) Rules, 1959 for Sowing Season and Family Obligations.

The petitioner, Shivaji s/o Ganeshrao Jawale, a convict undergoing life imprisonment at Nashik Road Central Prison, filed a Criminal Writ Petition bef...