Shivaji Kishan Narvane v. State Of Mah. Thr. Superintendent Of Jail Central Jail Amravati And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.165 OF 2021 Shivaji Kishan Narvane, C-5752, Aged about 62 years, Occ. Nil (Presently in Central Prison, Amravati).

........ PETITIONER // VERSUS // 1.State of Maharashtra, Through Superintendent of Jail, Central Jail, Amravati.

2.Divisional Commissioner, Amravati Division, Amravati.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Eastern Region, Nagpur.

........ RESPONDENTS -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Mr.Raju Kadu, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr.S.M.Ghodeswar, A.P.P. for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

CORAM : SUNIL B. SHUKRE & AVINASH G. GHAROTE, JJ.

DATE : 18.2.2021.

ORAL JUDGMENT (Per Sunil B. Shukre, J) :

1.

Rule returnable forthwith. Heard finally by consent of Mr.Raju Kadu, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.S.M.Ghodeswar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who appears by waiving service for respondent nos. 1 to 3. 2.

The prayer made in the present petition being limited, we propose to dispose of this petition in terms of such limited prayer. 3.

The application of petitioner dated 22.1.2020 seeking furlough leave for 30 days appears to be still pending with respondent no.2. It would be necessary for respondent no.2 to verify this fact and take appropriate decision in the matter, if the application is still pending. Accordingly, we direct respondent no.2 to decide the application dated 22.1.2020 made by the petitioner, if it is still

pending, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of order, in accordance with law.

In view of above, the petition is disposed of. Rule accordingly.

JUDGE JUDGE jaiswal Digitally signed by Suraj Jaiswal Date:

2021.02.18 16:37:01 +0530 Suraj Jaiswal