Smt. Premamma v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Emergency parole; Karnataka High Court; WP No. 4475 of 2025 (GM-POLICE); Justice M. Nagaprasanna; convict Naveen Kumar L R alias Naveen s/o Revanna, CTP No. 01174, Central Prison, Mysore; offences under Section 302 read with Section 120B IPC; three years imprisonment; brother expired, father's health deteriorated; prison certificate showing nothing adverse; 15-day emergency parole from 28.03.2025 to 11.04.2025; mandamus to Chief Superintendent, Central Prison, Mysore; strict conditions; weekly attendance at jurisdictional police station; liberty to seek extension based on conduct; writ petition allowed in part.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed in part: mandamus to respondent No.3 (Chief Superintendent, Central Prison, Mysore) to release the petitioner's son (convict, CTP No. 01174) on emergency parole for 15 days, from the forenoon of 28.03.2025 till the evening of 11.04.2025, subject to strict usual conditions ensuring return to gaol, no fresh offences, weekly attendance at the jurisdictional police station, and liberty to seek extension based on conduct during parole.