Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Leave for Life Convict, Rejects Rejection Based on Surety's Gender. Court holds that rejecting furlough solely because surety is a lady and allegedly unable to control the convict is arbitrary and not a valid ground under Rule 4(4) of the Prison (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959.
21 Feb 2018The petitioner, Kunal Goswami, a life convict undergoing imprisonment for offences under Sections 302, 143, 147, 148, and 149 of the Indian Penal Code...
