Hon'ble MISHRA, CJ.—The intra-court appeal has been preferred as against the order dated 18th March, 2008 passed by the Single Bench whereby the writ application of the appellant was partly allowed and the petitioner was permitted to be treated in judicial custody at SMS Hospital, Jaipur for the diseases which have been diagnosed by the specialist doctors. The State Government was also directed to frame suitable guidelines for medical treatment of the under-trial/convict prisoners within a period of three months.

2. Brief facts of the case are that the appellant-petitioner was arrested during the course of investigation in FIR No.146/2003 registered at Police Station Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur and since 7.6.2003 he is in judicial custody. The allegations against the petitioner relate to commission of offences under Sections 401, 411 & 413 IPC and Sections 5/25(1) and 14/25(2) of the Antiquities and Art Treasurers Act. Apart from the above case, many criminal cases are pending against the petitioner before various courts in the State of Rajasthan. The petitioner has been medically examined from time to time by jail doctors or the doctors of SMS Hospital, Jaipur and he was found to be s

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