Petition seeking furlough release; since the furlough application was pending before the Competent Authority, the court directed it be decided within two weeks and the petitioner informed, leaving him free to pursue further proceedings thereafter.
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RAHUL DEV .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Chetan Bhardwaj, Ms. Priyal Bhardwaj, Mr. Dhnesh Kumar & Mr. Pulkit Tripathi, Advs.
versus
STATE GNCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (criminal) for the State with Ms. Priyam Aggarwal & Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advs. Insp. Ravi Kumar, P.s. Maurya Enclave.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA
CRL.M.A. 10148/2025 (Exemption)
W.P.(CRL) 1069/2025
with Section 528 of the BNSS seeks the following prayers:-
“i. Allow the present Writ Petition and release the Petitioner on First spell of Furlough for a period of three weeks to re-establish his social ties with his family members and society.
ii. Pass such other or further order/orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the larger interest of justice.”
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AMIT SHARMA, J
APRIL 3, 2025/ nk/Pc
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on furlough while his furlough application is pending before the Competent Authority.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Rahul Dev
State GNCT of Delhi
Amit Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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