- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22631 WP No. 18594 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 18594 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: R SATHISH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, S/O. RAJENDRA, NO.330, 16TH 'A' MAIN, 4TH 'T' BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 041. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. H PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, PARAPPANA AGRAHARA, ELECTRONIC CITY, BENGALURU - 560 100. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAHUL CARIAPPA, AGA FOR R1 AND R2) Digitally signed by VIDYA G R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22631 WP No. 18594 of 2025 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER- R SATHISH (CTP- 14939) LODGED AT BENGALURU CENTRAL PRISON, ON GENERAL PAROLE FOR A PERIOD OF 60 DAYS TO LOOK AFTER HIS AILING MOTHER AND FATHER AND SUPPORT HIS FAMILY DURING THIS TIME OF GRIEF IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents. 2. The Petitioner has sought for a direction to Respondent No.2 to release him on general parole for a period of 60 days. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for respondent submits that the Petitioner may not be entitled to general parole in the light of petitioner having been released on parole between 08.03.2025 to 06.04.2025. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22631 WP No. 18594 of 2025 4. Petitioner is at liberty to seek for parole on emergency grounds and if the same is made to the Respondents within five days from today, the same be disposed of within a period of two weeks thereafter. All contentions are kept open. Accordingly, the petition is disposed off. Sd/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE BSV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21 CT: BHK