Laxman S/O. Navsu Pagi v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The court disposed of a criminal writ petition challenging a communication regarding furlough leave surety requirements. Observing the petitioner's long-term incarceration and past releases, the court noted authorities should consider cash security dispensations if surety cannot be provided, before disposing the matter.
What did the court decide?
The petition was disposed of with directions to the authority to consider cash security as an alternative to surety before deciding the furlough application.