Supreme Court of India
Atbir v. State of Nct of Delhi
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In view of the above, while disapproving blanket denial of furlough to the appellant in the orders impugned, we would leave the case of the appellant for grant of furlough open for examination by the authorities concerned in accordance with law.
Judgment, page 23
From the headnote
Delhi Prison Act, 2000 – s.2(h) – Delhi Prison Rules, 2018 – rr.1220-1225 – By order dtd.15.11.12 issued by the Hon’ble President of India on a mercy petition, the sentenc e of death awarded to the appellant was modified to imprisonme nt for life with the requirements that he would remain in prison for the whole of remainder of his natural life without parole and a ny remission in the term of imprisonment–Impugned order passed b y the Director General of Prisons declined furlough to th e appellant referring to the saidconditions of the order dtd. 1 5.11.12 – Challenged before High Court, writ
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