Case brief
What is this about?
DB Criminal Writ Petition (Emergent Parole) No. 51/2026, High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan, Bench at Jaipur, decided 13/01/2026 (Justices Sudesh Bansal and Sandeep Taneja). Keywords: emergent parole; death of father; last rituals; Rule 11 Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules 2021; police squad expenses borne by petitioner; arbitrary and unwarranted exercise of power; denial not sustainable; order of Superintendent Central Jail Bikaner dated 10.01.2026 quashed; 7 days parole; personal bond Rs.50,000; two sureties Rs.25,000 each; life imprisonment judgment dated 12.05.2025; Section 344 IPC; Section 5 (g)/6, 5(1)/6 POCSO Act; Central Jail Bikaner; bail not misused during trial.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition succeeds; impugned order dated 10.01.2026 quashed; petitioner ordered released forthwith on 7 days' emergent parole counted from date of release, on personal bond of Rs.50,000 with two sureties of Rs.25,000 each, to surrender before the concerned Jail Superintendent immediately on completion of the parole period and maintain peace; on failure to surrender by the stipulated date, jail authorities free to proceed against him in accordance with law; office directed to fax copy of the order to the concerned Jail Superintendent same day.