Court of India.
(c) The parole applicant has been convicted of a grave offence under
POCSO. His release on parole, even for a limited period ... justice system.
(d) The Delhi Police has strongly opposed the grant of parole in this
case."
14. Notably, the premise for rejection for parole
Director General (Prisons) to streamline the system and
for framing uniform guidelines for grant of furlough/ parole to the convicts.
13. Impeaching the impugned Clause
crime and
criminals. As a consequence of the
introduction of parole into the penal
system, all fixed-term sentences of
imprisonment of above 18 months ... parole authorities of the convicts released
on parole and in case of failure to perform
the promise, the convict released on parole
is directed
Superintendent of Prisons,
rejecting the application of the petitioner for emergency parole.
15. In yet another case in Kalyan s/o. Bansidharrao Renge
(supra ... furlough
Rules are part of the penal and prison system. It is well settled that
parole cannot be claimed as a matter of right
what is called 'Furlough-leave Rules' and the other Parole-Emergency Rules. Furlough-leave Rules apply only to persons undergoing imprisonment ... parole on good behaviour on their part. Further, Parole Rules of 1981, excluded from its purview release of prisoners under Furlough system.
14. Rule
State may consider, in cases of men
with poor families, occasional parole
and reformatory courses on
appropriate application, without the
rigour of the old rules ... over sentencing and the
possibility of parole. The Act sought to
create a transparent, certain, and
proportionate sentencing system, free
of "unwarranted disparity
India in recent years made orders of release on parole on humanitarian considerations. Historically 'parole' is a concept known to military ... crime and criminals. As a consequence of the introduction of parole into the penal system, all fixed-terms sentences of imprisonment of above IS months
that the parole and furlough Rules are part of the penal and prison reform with a view to humanise the prison system. These rules enable ... parole and furlough rules were framed. The Full Bench has observed that the object of parole and furlough rules is to be humanised penal system
offenders on probation, home
leave to prisoners, introduction of wage system, release on
parole, educational, moral and vocational training of prisoners
are some
allowed to be enlarged on temporary release on parole; however, by now
their parole period may have ended, and they may have surrendered ... case the
co-convict is still on parole, then within 10 days after expiry of the parole
period of the co-convict, with the condition