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Afreen Khanum v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC12 Jun 2025WP/14261/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

General Parole; Emergency Parole; convict husband Nasir Hyder @ Nasir CTP-14784; illness of petitioner; Unity Hospital certificate; Central Prison Bangalore; Articles 226 and 227 Constitution of India; High Court of Karnataka; writ disposed with liberty to apply for Emergency Parole; expeditious disposal by competent authority; all contentions kept open; AGA accepts notice.

What did the court decide?

Liberty reserved to the petitioner to make an appropriate application seeking Emergency Parole before the competent authority, which may dispose of such application expeditiously if grounds are made out; all contentions kept open. No release on General Parole was granted. ¶25

Afreen Khanum Vs State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC:20182 WP No. 14261 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 12^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 14261 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE)

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BETWEEN:

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AFREEN KHANUM W/O NASIR HYDER @ NASIR CTP - 14784 AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/O: NO.35-6-2, 3^RD CROSS VIVEKANANDA NAGAR PO: MARUTHI SEVANGAR BANGALORE KARNATAKA - 560 033

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… PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. SIRAJUDDIN AHMED., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by PRAKASH N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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STATE OF KARNATAKA HOME DEPARMTENT THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001

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CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT CENTRAL PRISON BANGALORE - 560 100

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… RESPONDENTS

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(BY MS. YASHODHA K.P., AGA)

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:20182 WP No. 14261 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO RELEASE PETITIONER'S CONVICT HUSBAND NASIR HYDER @ NASIR CTP-14784 ON GENERAL PAROLE FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS ON THE GROUND THAT ILLNESS OF PETITIONER WHICH IS EVIDENT AND ISSUED BY THE UNITY HOSPITAL. THE PRESENCE OF CONVICT WHO IS THE HUSBAND IS ESSENTIAL TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR EFFECTIVE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY AND ETC.

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THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV

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ORAL ORDER

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Though the present petition has been filed

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challenging non-grant of general Parole, learned counsel

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for petitioner at the time of hearing the matter submits that the petitioner must be enlarged on the ground of Emergency Parole.

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In light of such request made, the petition is disposed off insofar it relates to grant of General Parole reserving liberty to the petitioner to make appropriate application seeking Emergency Parole.

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NC: 2025:KHC:20182 WP No. 14261 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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