Awtar Hariprasad Biswas v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
This court dismissed a criminal writ petition seeking quashing of an order rejecting the petitioner's furlough application. The court held that the rejection under the Prisons Rules was correct due to the petitioner's substantial overstaying after release.
What did the court decide?
The application for quashing the order rejecting the furlough petition was dismissed. Legal remuneration of Rs. 5000/- was awarded to the petitioner's counsel.