“What is achieved by continuing to punish a reformed prisoner?”: says the Supreme Court while releasing a convict after 26 years
Sep 21, 2023
Supreme court on Thursday ordered the release of a convict who spent 26 years behind bars stating that denying him a premature release would amount to the violation of his fundamental rights under Article 14 and Article 21 of the constitution of India.
Life Imprisonment without remission does not impair the right to seek furlough: SC
May 4, 2022
Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, The Supreme Court in the case of Atbir v State of NCT of Delhi decided that even if a person has been sentenced to life imprisonment without the right to seek remission, the right to seek furlough based on good conduct
