Balu Kisan Borse v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
This Criminal Writ Petition challenges the rejection of an application for Emergency (Covid-19) Parole. The Court held that convicts under the POCSO Act are statutorily barred from such parole under Rule 19(1)(C)(ii) following a Full Bench interpretation, thus dismissing the petition as legally untenable.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition challenging the rejection of Emergency (Covid-19) Parole is rejected.