Can High Court Grant Furlough Under Delhi Prison Rules When Convict's Appeal Is Pending Before Supreme Court? Delhi HC To Decide
Nupur Thapliyal
16 Dec 2022 12:53 PM IST

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16 Dec 2022 12:53 PM IST
The Delhi High Court is set to decide a question that whether under Article 226 of the Constitution it can grant furlough to a convict under Delhi Prison Rules when his appeal is pending before the Supreme Court.Rules 1199 and 1200 deal with the grant of parole and furlough to prisoners. Note 2 to Rule 1224 states that "If an appeal of a convict is pending before the High Court or the period...
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Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital
