parole system. Clause (5A) added by Bombay Act XXVII of 1953 reads as under :-
(5A) :
"furlough system means the system of releasing prisoners ... privilege admissible under remission system;
4. loss of privilege admissible under furlough system;
5. loss of privilege admissible under parole system;
6. loss of such
loss of privileges admissible under the remission or furlough or parole system; or
(4) loss of such other privileges as the State Government ... facts and circumstances.
28. The object of Parole and Furlough Rules is to humanise penal system and enable the prisoner to maintain continuity with
Release on Parole) Rules, 1958 (hereinafter to be referred as "Rules of 1958"), he had applied for his first regular parole. However ... imprisonment. In order to teach good behaviour to convicted prisoners, parole system was introduced as far back as in 1958. By denying parole
such loss of privileges admissible under the remission
or furlough or parole system for the time being in force
as may be prescribed by rules ... several punishments provided, loss of privilege
admissible under the remission or furlough system is one of the
punishments prescribed under the said Act.
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fourth of his sentence, he was eligible for the first regular parole under Rule 9 of the Rules of 1958. Therefore, he had applied ... imprisonment. In order to teach good behavior to convicted prisoners, parole system was introduced as far back as in 1958. By denying parole
look at the purposes of the present legislation and furlough system.
13. The Parole and Furlough Rules are part of the penal and prison reform ... parole authorities of the convicts released on parole and in case of failure to perform the promise, the convict released on parole is directed
component of humanism which is the heart of
the legal system. We come across cases where parties have
already suffered ... unmention-
able vices that humanizing interludes of parole are part of
the compassionate constitutionalism of our system.
The basics being thus illuminated, we have
bail and whose sentences have been
suspended are excluded from the remissions
systems in. view of the provisions of para 637
of the Punjab Jail Manual ... excluded from the
remission system."
It is clear and evident from this letter that convicts
who were on parole from jail on the date
Karnataka ), the Supreme Court considered 9 major problems prevailing in the prison system, viz., overcrowding, delay in trial, torture and ill-treatment, neglect of health ... Report relating to streamlining the remission system and premature release (parole), and then to do the needful (para 25).
(3) To consider the question
offenders on probation, home
leave to prisoners, introduction of wage system, release on
parole, educational, moral and vocational training of prisoners
are some