Arun Chauhan v. State Gnct of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
Furlough — second spell of furlough — current conviction year — cash surety — reduction of surety amount from Rs.20,000/- to Rs.5,000/- — Condition No.1 of furlough order — personal bond in like amount — Superintendent, Central Jail No.2 — Competent Authority (Prisons) — communication dated 07.01.2026 declining reduction — previous furloughs not misused — timely surrender — State no objection — furlough order dated 10.11.2025 not implemented — writ petition disposed of — pending application disposed — High Court of Delhi — Manoj Jain, J. — W.P.(CRL) 293/2026 — CRL.M.A. 2834/2026.
What did the court decide?
Cash surety for the petitioner's release on furlough reduced to Rs.5,000/- instead of Rs.20,000/-; the remaining conditions of the furlough order to remain the same; a copy of the order to be sent to the Superintendent, Jail for information and due compliance; pending application also disposed of in the same terms.