Azad Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others
CRWP-8108-2023
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Heard the learned counsel appearing for the appellant and the learned counsel appearing for the first respondent-State of Punjab.
We have perused the provisions of the Repatriation of the Prisoners Act, 2003 and a copy of the Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement between the Government of India and the Government of United Kingdom. After having perused the clause (2) of Article 10 thereof, we find that there is a power vesting in Union of India even to grant pardon, amnesty or commutation of sentence in accordance with the laws prevailing in India. We do not see any prohibition on MOHIT 2023.09.22 15:53 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment
CRWP-8108-2023 -2grant of parole to the appellant on valid and lawful grounds. Parole was sought by the appellant on the ground that his marriage was scheduled to be solemnized on 5th December, 2021. The prayer was rejected by the High Court. We, therefore, permit the appellant to make a fresh application for grant of parole on the same ground by placing all necessary documents on record.
If such application is made, the first respondent shall consider the same immediately after consulting the Union of India, in the light of what we have observed in this order. The appeal is accordingly disposed of."
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