IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. APPELLATE JURISDICTION. APPELLATE JURISDICTION. CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1729 OF 2004 WRIT PETITION NO. 1729 OF 2004 WRIT PETITION NO. 1729 OF 2004 Makaranand Manohar Nikam ....... Petitioner. versus The State of Maharaahtra ..... Respondents. ..... Shri A.S.Khandeparkar for petitioner. Mrs. U.V.Kejariwal APP for the State. ..... CORAM CORAM CORAM ; V.G.PALSHIKAR ; V.G.PALSHIKAR ; V.G.PALSHIKAR & ANOOP ANOOP ANOOP V. MOHTA, JJ. V. MOHTA, JJ. V. MOHTA, JJ. DATED; DATED; DATED; 4TH NOVEMBER, 2004. 4TH NOVEMBER, 2004. 4TH NOVEMBER, 2004. P.C.; P.C.; P.C.; 1. By this petition, the petitioner seeks a direction from this court, directing the respondent - jail authorities to release the petitioner on parole. 2. The request is made on account of illness of his mother. His application was rejected by the authority and appeal is also dismissed. 3. However, looking to the peculiar circumstances, in which the accused is placed, we direct that he be released on parole for 30 days from the date of his release, on his furnishing solvent surety in the sum of Rs. 5,000/- to the jail authorities and on an undertaking to surrender on the expiry of 30 days. Petition accordingly is disposed of. 4. Parties to act on an authenticated copy of this order. ....