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SUKHVINDER KAUR, SURESHWAR THAKUR
Ravi – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
Judgment
Mr. Sureshwar Thakur, J.
The present petitioner preferred an application before the competent authority, whereby he claimed his becoming released on parole for a period lasting 10 weeks, so as to enable him to meet his aged widowed mother. It is also claimed in the said application, that since the present petitioner is the only adult member of the family, therefore, he is also required to be visiting his native village.
2. The competent authority through Annexure P-1, though granted relief to the present petitioner for his becoming released on parole for a period of 10 weeks. However, the competent authority also imposed certain conditions, in terms of Section 11 of The Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 2022, rather upon him, inasmuch as, the apposite statutory condition relating to his executing personal bonds comprised in a sum of Rs.2 lakh along with two sureties in the like amount, thus becoming imposed upon him.
3. The present petitioner becomes aggrieved from the imposition of the above condition, as became embodied in Annexure P-1.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits, that the said imposed condition, is both onerous as well as does com
The statutory discretion for imposing conditions for parole should be exercised with extreme caution, considering the financial situation of the petitioner and ensuring that the conditions do not com....
The discretionary powers of the sanctioning authority to dispense with the requirement of surety for prisoners confined in open prisons and the significance of sureties in granting parole were the ce....
The court established that financial hardship can justify the relaxation of conditions imposed for parole, ensuring that legal provisions are applied equitably.
The court has the discretion to relax the conditions of parole based on the overall facts and circumstances, including the financial situation of the petitioner.
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