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CNR: KAHC010661232026 NC: 2026:KHC:55104 WP No. 30261 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 30261 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN:
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MRS AMREEN TAJ W/O SHAMIULLA, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/AT C/O SALMAN KHAN, WARD NO. 3-4, NEAR SHARFUNNISA MASJID, GULIPURA, CHAMARAJANAGAR, KARNATAKA 571 313 (WIFE OF CONVICT PETITIONER SHAMIULLA @ DAMTE @ SALMAN @ PRETHAM CTP NO. 00195)
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. GIRISH R.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME AND PRISON, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU 560 001
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CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT CENTRAL PRISON, PARAPPANA AGRAHARA, MYSURU 570002
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DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE AND
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CNR: KAHC010661232026 NC: 2026:KHC:55104 WP No. 30261 of 2026
INSPECTOR., GENERAL OF PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, NO. 04, SESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU 560 009
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.HARISHA A.S, AGA)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER AND GRANT EMERGENCY PAROLE TO THE PETITIONERS HUSBAND, SRI SHAMIULLA AT DAMTE AT SALMAN AT PRETHAM, S/O JABIULLA (CTP NO.
00195), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE KARNATAKA PRISONS RULES.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA
ORAL ORDER
1. The present petition is filed seeking for the following reliefs:
"a) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the Respondents to consider and grant Emergency Parole to the Petitioner's Husband, Sri Shamiulla @ Damte @ Salman @ Pretham, S/o Jabiulla (CTP No. 00195), in accordance with the provisions of the Karnataka Prisons Rules;
b) Pass an order or direction in the nature of a writ of mandamus directing Respondent No. 2 to release the Petitioner's husband, Sri Shamiulla @ Damte @ Salman @ Pretham, S/o Jabiulla (CTP No. 00195), on Emergency Parole; Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA
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CNR: KAHC010661232026 NC: 2026:KHC:55104 WP No. 30261 of 2026
c) Also grant any additional order/direction that this Hon'ble court may deem fit to grant under the facts and circumstances in the interest of justice and Equity."
2. The petitioner seeks emergency parole for the convict prisoner to attend the wedding of sister's son which was scheduled to be held between 25.09.2026 to 27.09.2026. The said period having been elapsed, the relief sought for in the present writ petition has been rendered infructuous.
3. Learned AGA upon instructions submits that the convict prisoner in question was granted general parole for 30 days which culminated on 29.08.2026.
4. In view aforementioned, no further orders are to be passed in the present writ petition and the present writ petition is
disposed of as having rendered infructuous.
(C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE BS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 10
Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA