AJN 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.265 OF 2010 Chandra Kariya Devadiga. ... Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ... Respondents Ms. Indrayani Koparkar for the petitioner. Mr. H.J. Dehdia, A.P.P. for the State. CORAM: MRS. RANJANA DESAI & MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ. DATED : 1ST FEBRUARY, 2010. P.C.:- 1. Furlough leave is denied to the petitioner because the petitioner has not been able to furnish local surety. He is prepared to furnish a surety from Karnataka. 2. Learned A.P.P. states that, in the past, the petitioner had run away from the prison and was arrested after 17 days. AJN 2 3. In view of this, we cannot find fault with the prison authority's insistence on local surety. If the petitioner offers local surety, his application may be considered. 4. The petition is disposed of. 5. This order may be communicated to the petitioner in jail. [MRS. RANJANA DESAI, J.] [MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.]