Bare ActsThe ASSAM PRISONS ACT, 2013

Section 39

(1) No inmate shall be discharged from prison agt

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(1) No inmate shall be discharged from prison agt.1inst his will if labouring under any acute o~ dangerous distemper until, in the opinion of the Medical Officer, such discharge is safe. (2) The Superintendent shall forthwith report the case of any inmate whose discharge is not effected . on grounds as ~foresaid to the court under whose writ, warrant or order the inrriate is committed to priso.n as well as to the Court or authority, if different from the Court aforesaid •. rpa~ing the order for discharge of the inmate. CHAPTER - VII LEGAL DEFENCE ANO AID l ' Legal Aid at 40. (1) Where an undertrial inmate is not represented by a. State .. exp~nsein certain cases pleader in the case or cases in which he is detail:led and, on submission .. ~f application by the undertrial inmate expressing his inability to engage a pleader, Where it appears to the Superintendent. of the prison that the inmate is, for 9ood reason, unable to eng·age a pleader to exercise his right to be released on bail or on his own bond under the relevanf provisions of law or to be defended .in t'1e trial of such case or cases, the Superintendent shall Central . refer the name and particulars of such undertrial inmate to Act 39 of 1987 . the Secretary of the District Legal . Services Authority constituted under section 9 . of the legal Services Authorities .Act, 1987 fQr providing legal services at the expense of the State . (2) Where a convicted inmate makes an appeal or an application for ·revision, atid where it appears to the Superintendent of the prison that the inmate is, for good reason, unable to engage a pleader to represent him in the appellate or revisional court, ·the Superintendent shall cause a_ prayer to be made by such inmate for assigning a pleader- for him at the expense of the. State and immediately forward such prayer to the appellate or revisiooal court, as the case may be. ·, _ 13_8_ 4 ~~~-T_H_E_A_S_S_A_M_G_AZ ~E_TTE ~,_E_X_TRA ~·_o_RD~ IN_AR _ · _ Y._,MA ~·-Y_3_ 0,_2_ 0_ 13_ · ~~~~'- Copy of Judgment •[ Facilities for appeal, etc.

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