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2025 DAILYLAW 89308 (KAR)

ZEENATH v. STATE OF KARTNATAKA

WP/9009/2025 · 2025-12-15

Suraj Govindaraj

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53207 WP No. 9009 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 9009 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: ZEENATH W/O SHAKIR ALIAS ABDUL GHANI (CTP 18589) AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT NO 2-46(B) PERJI HOUSE, RAMAKUNJA POST AND VILLAGE, KADABA TALUK, RAMAKUNJA DAKSHINA KANNADA, KARNATAKA 574241 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SIRAJUDDIN AHMED.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARTNATAKA THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE 560001 REPRESENTED BY AGA HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, BANGALORE 560001 2. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT CENTRAL PRISON OF PARAPPANA AGRAHARA, BANGALORE 560100 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.P. YASHODHA., AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 THAT PETITIONER HUSBAND SHAKIR AT ABDUL GHANI CTP NO. Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53207 WP No. 9009 of 2025 18589 MAY BE RELEASED ON PAROLE FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner-wife of the detenu-Shakir @ Abdul Ghani [CTP No.18589] is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; a. Direct the Respondent No.2 that petitioner’s husband Shakir @ Abdul Ghani CTP No.18589 may be released on parole for a period of 90 days. b. Pass such other order/s which this court may deem fit and proper under the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice. 2. The detenu had been convicted in S.C.No.185/2006 for offences under Section 498(A) and 302 of IPC by the Prl. Sessions Judge, Shimoga and sentenced on 23.02.2007 with the highest of the sentence being imprisonment for life. The detenu has served a period of 8 years 5 months 14 days of incarceration as on 18.02.2025. The application for release on - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53207 WP No. 9009 of 2025 parole by the detenu having been rejected, the petitioner is before this Court. 3. Learned AGA submits that on earlier occasion when the detenu was released on parole, the detenu had escaped from 29.11.202 on xxxx his capture on 28.11.2018. in that view of the matter, I am of the considered opinion that it is not a fit case to grant parole. 4. The petition stands dismissed. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE LN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 11