1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JAIPUR BENCH, JAIPUR ORDER D.B. CIVIL WRIT PETITION (PAROLE) No.13937/2008 (Babu Lal Versus State of Rajasthan & Others) Date of Order :: 20th January, 2009 PRESENT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NARENDRA KUMAR JAIN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GUMAN SINGH Mr. Vinay Pal Yadav for the petitioner Mr. B.K. Sharma, Deputy Government Counsel for the State of Rajasthan Admit. 2. At the request of learned counsel for both the parties, the writ petition was heard finally and is being disposed of. 3. The petitioner has preferred this parole writ petition for grant of first parole of 20 days under Rule 9 of the Rajasthan Prisoners (Release on Parole) Rules, 1958. 4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has already completed 1/4th of his total imprisonment awarded by the trial court and his conduct during his custody in jail was also satisfactory, however, his application for parole has been rejected by the District Parole Advisory Committee only on the ground that other persons involved in the same case have 2 been released on parole, therefore, it will not be appropriate to release the petitioner on parole. The learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that although the ground for rejection of application of the petitioner is not proper, but now the other co-accused persons, who were released on parole have already surrendered before the Superintendent of the concerned Jail. 5. A notice to show-cause was given to the respondents, in response thereto they have already filed their written-reply, wherein they have admitted the aforesaid submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner. 6. We have considered the submissions of learned counsel for the parties and after considering the same, we are satisfied that all the requirements, as required under Rule 9 of the Rules of 1958 are satisfied in the present case and petitioner is entitled to be released on first parole of 20 days. 7. Consequently, the writ petition is allowed and it is directed that petitioner be released on first parole of 20 days on his furnishing personal bond in the sum of Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty Five Thousand) with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction 3 of the Superintendent of the concerned Jail. It will be open for the Superintendent of the concerned Jail to impose any reasonable condition according to Rules. (GUMAN SINGH), J. (NARENDRA KUMAR JAIN),J. DK