Dismissed
Javed Habib Shaikh v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Bombay HCWP/2488/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court of Bombay rejected a writ petition seeking emergency parole under Rule 19(1)(C) of the Maharashtra Prisons Rules, 1959. The court held that the relief is statutorily barred as offences under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act, 1999 are specifically excluded from such grants.
What did the court decide?
Rejection of the application for emergency parole under Rule 19(1)(C) of the Maharashtra Prisons Rules, 1959, due to statutory exclusion for MCOC Act offences.