convict is closely
aligned with the reformative objectives of the justice system. Parole, is
not merely a temporary release from incarceration but an essential
measure ... underscored the importance of parole
as a 'humanizing interlude' within the criminal justice system. Hon'ble
the Apex Court recognized that
which
his sentence was suspended or remitted or furlough or release on
parole was granted to him, he shall be deemed to have committed ... loss of privileges admissible under the remission or furlough or
parole system; or
(4) loss of such other privileges as the State Government
social connections and support systems which
are vital for their emotional strength. In this context, Parole and
Furlough play a critical role as sources ... justice system.
28. Rules 1197 to 1202 of the Delhi Prison Rules itself provide
guidance as to what objectives the grant of parole and furlough
between parole and last furlough availed and vice-versa. The
argument is that the embargo of one month gap is only between parole and
last ... 2552/2018, for streamlining the system for grant of
furlough/parole to the convicts and laying down uniform Guidelines. For
ready reference, Rule
also conceded position that the petitioner can be
temporarily released on parole for four weeks under Clause
(d) of sub-section (1) of Section ... unmention-able vices that humanizing interludes of parole are part of
the compassionate constitutionalism of our system".
9. In the case in hand
relief of parole while nurturing
him for rehabilitation and reformation.
The step by step increase of liberties in the shape of parole
are to usher ... viewed seriously so as to enable
the system to grant more and more paroles to the inmates,
while strengthening the system of rehabilitation and
reformation
this Court had affirmed that granting parole is a component of
rehabilitative process. Denial of parole has to be supported by solid
reasons and mere ... justified. It
cannot be overemphasized that parole serves as a crucial tool in the
criminal justice system, aiming to facilitate the gradual reintegration of
prisoners
learned counsel that the
parole serves as an essential facet of the reformative criminal justice system,
enabling convicts to maintain familial ties, rebuild community connections ... that a convict may abscond during parole cannot
serve as a blanket ground for rejecting their applications for parole. A Division
Bench of this Court
specifically relying upon Rule 4 (10) of the Prisons (Bombay
Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, which has disentitled the prisoner
from availing furlough, in case ... evident from The Prisons (Bombay
Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, that the furlough system has
received recognition under the Prisons Act and in Bikhabhai Devshi
construed the Rules
liberally in favour of a convict.
The provisions of Parole and Furlough have been time
and again looked towards as a humanistic ... confdence in the prison system.
If one turn to Rule 19, which contemplate release of a
prisoner on Parole and in case of 'Emergency