1510wp485.09.odt 1 . IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Criminal Writ Petition No. 485 of 2009 (Gautam Jagdeo Pulspagar .vs. State and anr.) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Court's or Judge's orders Coram: D.D.Sinha and P.B.Varale, JJ. Date : 15/10/2009. Heard Ms Kanchan Tejwani, Adv. for petitioner and Mr.A.S.Fulzele, Additional Public Prosecutor for respondents. This petition is directed against the order dt.7.7.2009 passed by the competent Authority whereby the application of petitioner for grant of furlough leave came to be rejected on the ground of adverse police report as well as in view of Rule 4(6) and 14(10) of the Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959. Considered the contentions canvassed by the respective counsel. In the instant case, it is not in dispute that when the petitioner was released on parole and furlough leaves on the earlier occasion, he did not surrender on the due date and was late by ten days as well as by 172 days 1510wp485.09.odt 2 . respectively and therefore, the action of respondents, in our view, in view of Rule 4(10) of the Rules is just and proper. However, it is open for the respondents to take appropriate steps in view of Rule 9 of the Rules. With these observations, the Criminal Writ Petition is disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE jais