Dinesh Shaligram Modkar ( in Jail) v. the State of Maharashtra Thr Dig Prison Nagpur and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; Criminal Writ Petition No.172 of 2025 (decided 28.03.2025); Dinesh s/o Shaligram Modkar v. State of Maharashtra and others; Coram: Nitin W. Sambre and Mrs. Vrushali V. Joshi, JJ. Keywords: furlough grant; furlough rejected on report of improper discharge of allotted work; no memo or other material of default; impugned order dated 19.06.2024 quashed and set aside; 21 days furlough on terms deemed fit by Authority; all other parameters in favour of prisoner; writ allowed, no costs. No statute or precedent cited in the judgment.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 19.06.2024 rejecting furlough quashed and set aside; petitioner directed to be admitted to furlough for 21 days on such terms and conditions as the Authority may deem fit; Criminal Writ Petition disposed of with no costs. ¶6