Supreme Court of India

Rajkumar v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [2023] 6 S.C.R. 412
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and J B Pardiwala JJ.
Decided 6 February 2023

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Uttar Pradesh Prisoners (Release on Probation) Act 19 38 – Uttar Pradesh Prisoners (Release on Probation) Rule s 1938 – Standing Policy formulated on 01.08.2018, amended on 27.05.2022 – Premature release of persons sentenced to suffer life imprisonment on conviction under IPC, directions issued by Supre me Court in Rashidul Jafar case – Despite the said judgment and the convicts having fulfilled the conditions of eligibility for the grant of premature release, cases were not being dealt with in terms o f the policy – Held: The State having formulated Rules and a Standing Policy f or deciding

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