covered by the order of bail and it is
confined only to parole/furlough whereas, according to the
learned counsel, in the notification issued ... word 'bail' is specifically included
along with the words parole and furlough. Therefore, the
notification issued by the Punjab Government grants remission
even
covered by the order of bail and it is
confined only to parole/furlough whereas, according to the
learned counsel, in the notification issued ... Punjab, the word bail is specifically included
along with the words parole and furlough. Therefore, the
notification issued by the Punjab Government grants remission
even
submitted an application to the
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ambala for grant of parole to the petitioner to attend
the marriage of his daughter, which ... completed
one year of sentence after conviction, he is not entitled to parole.
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days. Learned A.P.P. pointed out that the period of bail,
parole, escape, extradition and other periods are treated
as out-periods ... placed reliance on the
Statutory Rules framed in relation to remission system
which are framed under the Prisons Act . She has relied on
Rule
part was involved, as to deserve long deterrent
incarceration. Our prison system, until humane and
purposeful reforms pervades, surely injures, never improves.
Prison justice ... curative goals are still alien-from dress and bed,
refusal of frequent parole and insistence of mechanical
chores, bonded labour, nocturnal tensions, and no scheme
would "be also granted to all the
convicts who were on parole/furlough from
the jail on 25-1-1988".
16. The Court ... Court in Nauratta Singh. Any
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other interpretation will render criminal justice
system to a mockery. This Court clarified the same by
giving illustration
acceptance of this argument, in our opinion,
would reduce the Criminal Justice System to the mockery as
has been said by this Court in Nauratta ... this Court has categorically
held that there is substantial difference between words `parole
and furlough' on hand and the expression `bail' other. These
held that the benefits intended for those who are on parole
or furlough cannot be extended to those who are on bail.
The said decision ... that he is
entitled to such remission, we are afraid, criminal justice
system would be reduced to a mockery. The absurdity of the
claim
custody after conviction;
viii. Period of parole/furlough, if availed;
ix. Details of over-stay/absconding from parole;
x. Actual sentence undergone;
xi. Sentence undergone ... pray that sometime
may be granted for putting into place this new system i.e. the format of the
custody certificate and the practice