Conditions Imposed While Granting Remission Should Not Be Oppressive: Supreme Court

Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

19 Feb 2025 9:52 AM IST

  • Conditions Imposed While Granting Remission Should Not Be Oppressive: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court today(February 18) emphasised that the conditions imposed by the Government while granting premature release to a convict must be reasonable.A bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan passed a significant order observing that considering remission of eligible prisoners is a duty of the Government. It was held that the convict need not apply for remission as the...

    Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

    Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

    Gursimran is the Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw for the Supreme Court. She can be reached out at: simrankaurbakshi@livelaw.in

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