This criminal writ petition concerns the extension of parole for the petitioner due to his wife's critical medical condition. The High Court of Judicature at Bombay ordered a 30-day extension and set aside the prison punishment for overstay.
Parole period extended by 30 days; prison punishment for overstay set aside.
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Vidya Amin
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2860 OF 2016
Asif Yusuf Shaikh Vs.
... Petitioner
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ... Respondents
Mrs. Farhana Shah, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Arfan Sait, APP for the Respondent - State
CORAM: SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI & MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ.
DATE: SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
P.C.:
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days period was over, the petitioner surrendered back to the prison on his own on 11th December, 2014.
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(MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.) (V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J.)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the period of parole should be extended on humanitarian grounds due to the petitioner's wife's illness.
Whether the prison punishment imposed for overstay should be set aside.
Asif Yusuf Shaikh
The State of Maharashtra
V.K. TAHILRAMANI
MRIDULA BHATKAR
As recorded by the court registry
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