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Sunil Vitthal Shirke v. the State of Maharashtra
Bombay HCWP/804/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court set aside the order rejecting the petitioner's application for furlough extension. Noting his wife's acute PID, the court granted a 14-day furlough on humanitarian grounds and set aside any prison punishment for overstay.
What did the court decide?
Extension of furlough by 14 days ordered; rejection of application set aside; prison punishment for overstay set aside.