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DELHI HIGH COURT
TALWANT SINGH
Abhinav Anand @ Babbal – Appellant
Versus
State (N.C.T. of Delhi) – Respondent
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JUDGMENT
Talwant Singh, J. The petitioner has filed this petition seeking issuance of mandamus directing the respondent to release the petitioner on parole for a period of eight weeks for maintaining social ties and for the medical treatment of his mother.
2. It has been submitted that the petitioner was convicted for offences under Section 367/377/304/34 IPC vide judgement dated 01.02.2017 and further sentenced vide order dated 21.02.2017 to undergo RI for life and fine.
2.1. When the petitioner approached the Hon'ble High Court by filing Criminal Appeal No. 483/2017, the sentence awarded to him for offences under Section 377 read with Section 34 IPC was set aside. The petitioner has undergone about 8 years and 11 months of actual custody.
2.2. The petitioner moved an application for grant of parole, which was rejected vide communication dated 10.01.2022 for the reason that the overall jail conduct and last one year jail conduct of the petitioner are reported to be unsatisfactory. The convict had jumped the earlier parole and he was re-arrested on 12.02.2020. As per the petitioner, main ground for applying for parole has been ove
Court upheld the denial of parole based on unsatisfactory jail conduct and rules governing parole eligibility, reaffirming that a history of parole violations and familial capability can outweigh rea....
Parole applications may be denied based on unsatisfactory conduct and violations of prior parole terms, emphasizing the necessity of good behavior for consideration.
A parole application can be denied based on the convict's unsatisfactory jail conduct and violations of previous parole terms, despite arguments of equal treatment under the Constitution.
The court may grant parole based on the petitioner's conduct and family circumstances, even in cases involving serious offenses.
Parole is a right meant for rehabilitation and should consider current prisoner conduct rather than past infractions, balancing individual reform with public safety.
The aim of parole is to provide a chance for prisoners to reintegrate into society and to assess their ability to live as law-abiding citizens, and the court must balance the interests of society and....
The main legal point established is the eligibility criteria for parole under Rule 1210 sub rule (II) Delhi Prison Rules 2018, emphasizing the importance of maintaining family and social ties for con....
The court may grant temporary parole on compassionate grounds, specifically for the care of an elderly and dependent relative, even if the State opposes it based on pending criminal proceedings, prov....
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