Rajesh Umanath Shetty v. The State Of Maharashtra

12-wp-535.2020.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 535 OF 2020 Rajesh Umanath Shetty ...

Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra ...

Respondent None for the petitioner.

Smt. Aruna Pai, APP for the respondent State. CORAM : B.P. DHARMADHIKARI & NITIN R. BORKAR, JJ.

DATE :

FEBRUARY 07, 2020 P.C.:

Furlough leave sought by the prisoner has been rejected by the Competent Authority on 10/6/2019 and the appeal has been dismissed on 10/12/2019.

2.

Learned APP has pointed out that the prisoner absconded earlier when he was released on furlough leave. He was required to be arrested and brought back after 2069 days. We find that he was brought back on 28/11/2009.

3.

As per the policy of the Government, in this situation his name could be restored back on remission register after completing the formalities.

4.

We therefore, direct the respondents to complete those nilegaonkar 1/2

12-wp-535.2020.odt formalities in accordance with law and if his name is restored to remission register, to inform the petitioner accordingly. 5.

With these directions, we dispose of the present proceedings.

(NITIN R. BORKAR, J.) (B.P. DHARMADHIKARI, J.) nilegaonkar 2/2