Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, W.P.(CRL) 1663/2026, decided 22.07.2026 by Justice Girish Kathpalia (oral judgment). Manish Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi). Keywords: parole, furlough, thirty days parole, convict reformatory tools, pairvi officer not appointed, competent authority inaction, Home Affairs, Deputy Secretary, FIR No. 94/2001 PS Delhi Cantt, Section 397 IPC, death anniversary of father, family and social ties, nominal rolls 13 furloughs/paroles, personal bond Rs.10,000/- one surety, surrender date in writing, Director General Prisons, Jail Superintendent compliance.
What did the court decide?
Release on parole for thirty days on furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned Jail Superintendent; Jail Superintendent to inform the petitioner in writing (against acknowledgment) of the specific surrender date; copy of the order to the concerned Jail Superintendent for compliance and to the Director General, Prisons, specifically drawing attention to paragraph 2.