Kamal Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(CRL) 3565/2025, Delhi High Court, Sanjeev Narula J, order dated 03.11.2025. Keywords: furlough; first spell of furlough; three weeks; Delhi Prisons Rules, 2018; Rule 1212; mandatory one-month interval between parole and furlough; life convict; Sections 302/34 IPC; FIR No. 369/1995 PS Mukherjee Nagar; nominal roll; custody 14 years 2 months 22 days; remission 2 years 5 months 22 days; satisfactory jail conduct; surrender 15.09.2025; impugned order No. F.10(3570750)/CJ/Legal/2025/6831 dated 15.10.2025 set aside; earlier order dated 21.08.2025 No. F.10(3570750)/CJ/Legal/PHQ/2025/4843; petition allowed and disposed of.
What did the court decide?
First spell of furlough for three weeks granted, subject to the same terms and conditions as imposed vide earlier order dated 21st August, 2025 (No. F.10(3570750)/CJ/Legal/PHQ/2025/4843); impugned rejection order No. F.10(3570750)/CJ/Legal/2025/6831 dated 15th October, 2025 set aside; copy of order sent to Jail Superintendent for compliance.