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$~73 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1386/2025
PURAN PRASAD
.....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Siddharth Yadav, Advocate
versus
STATE (NCT OF DELHI)
.....Respondent Through: Mr. Amol Sinha, ASC for the State (through videoconferencing) with Inspr. Chetan Singh, PS Khalaya
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA
O R D E R %
29.04.2025
CRL.M.A. 12933/2025 (exemption)
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
W.P.(CRL) 1386/2025
2. The petitioner seeks grant of second spell of furlough for two weeks in case FIR No. 280/2012 of Police Station Khayala for offence under Section 302/34 IPC.
3. Learned ASC accepts notice and submits that the petitioner is scheduled to surrender today itself and that his application for second spell of furlough was filed on 22.04.2025 and the same shall be decided within the time prescribed by law.
4.
Learned counsel for petitioner on instructions assures that the petitioner shall surrender today itself.
5. Considering the above circumstances, the petition is disposed of, This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/04/2025 at 16:07:16
directing the respondent to decide the furlough application of petitioner as early as possible, but positively within time prescribed by law. Of course, depending upon the decision and even indecision of respondent, the petitioner shall have liberty to file fresh petition.
6. Copy of this order be immediately sent to the Director General, Prisons for information and compliance.
GIRISH KATHPALIA, J APRIL 29, 2025 ‘rs’
Click here to check corrigendum, if any This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/04/2025 at 16:07:16