HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP SHAH
Order
Reportable
13/03/2026
1. The instant criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India has been preferred on behalf of the petitioner
assailing the order dated 14.01.2026 passed by the learned
District Collector, Bhilwara, whereby the petitioner’s prayer
seeking grant of second parole for a period of 30 days has been
declined.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the parole
application of the petitioner has been rejected on mechanical and
extraneous considerations, despite the fact that the petitioner
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fulfils the eligibility criteria under the applicable rules and his
conduct in jail has been reported to be satisfactory. It is further
submitted that vague apprehensions expressed by the police
authorities cannot constitute valid grounds for denial of parole.