.{1}. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.598 OF 2008 Ashok Ramaratan Temgire. ..Petitioner. Versus The Superintendent of Prisons and Anr. ..Respondents. .. Mrs.Indrayani Koparkar, Adv. for the Petitioner. Mr.A.R.Patil, APP, for the State. .. CORAM : S.B.MHASE AND CORAM : S.B.MHASE AND CORAM : S.B.MHASE AND SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. DATED : MARCH 26, 2008. DATED : MARCH 26, 2008. DATED : MARCH 26, 2008. P.C.:- P.C.:- P.C.:- 1. Heard the learned Advocate for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner had preferred an application for furlough. His application for furlough came to be granted. The petitioner was to be released on furlough on the condition of deposit of Rs.10,000/- as cash security. The learned Advocate for the petitioner has stated that as the financial condition of the petitioner is not good, he could not collect this amount of Rs.10,000/- within four months from the date of the order and hence the petitioner could .{2}. not be released on furlough. The petitioner had also made a request of extension of time to deposit the cash security. However, the said request came to be rejected. 3. The learned APP, on instructions, states that the petitioner has complied with all the necessary formalities to release him on furlough, however, there was delay of two months and 16 days on the part of the petitioner in complying with all the formalities. 4. Looking to all the facts and circumstances of this case, we are inclined to condone the delay caused in complying with all the formalities. The said delay be condoned. The petitioner to be released on furlough for a period of 15 days on the usual terms and conditions. 5. Writ petition is disposed of accordingly. [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.] [S.B.MHASE,J.] [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.] [S.B.MHASE,J.] [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.] [S.B.MHASE,J.]