Sikander v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Delhi granted parole to the petitioner Sikander for four weeks to maintain social ties, considering his prior good conduct and his sister's undertaking as surety.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on parole for four weeks with a personal bond of ₹25,000 and one surety of the like amount.
What the court decided
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| * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DE |
LHI AT NEW DELHI |
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| + W.P.(CRL) 63/2018 |
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| SIKANDER Represented by: versus |
..... Petitioner Ms. Suman Chauhan, Advocate with sister of the petitioner in person. |
| STATE | ..... Respondent |
| Represented by: CORAM: |
Mr. Ashish Aggarwal, Additional Standing Counsel for State with SI Shailendra K. Singh, PS Gokulpuri. |
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MUKTA GUPTA
O R D E R % 11.07.2018
- By this petition the petitioner seeks parole on the ground that he has to maintain social ties.
- On a notice being issued a status report was filed initially, accordingly to which the petitioner was residing as a tenant and thus on his arrest the petitioner has no connection with the said house. Since petitioner’s mother and brother are also in custody there are no other family members except the sister of the petitioner who is outside. Sister of the petitioner appeared before this Court on the last date of hearing and gave her address and undertook to stand surety for the petitioner. As per the nominal roll the petitioner was twice granted parole once by this Court and thereafter by the Government of NCT of Delhi which concession the petitioner did not W.P.(CRL) 63/2018 Page 1 of 2
misuse and surrendered in time, although the jail conduct of the petitioner is unsatisfactory.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to parole to maintain social ties.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
SIKANDER
- respondent
STATE
Coram
MUKTA GUPTA
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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