1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AURANGABAD CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 564 OF 2009 Balaji Gyanu Dhage ...Petitioner VERSUS The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent ..... Shri V.M.Kagne, advocate appointed for the petitioner Shri B.J.Sonwane, APP for the respondent/State ..... CORAM : NARESH H. PATIL AND SHRIHARI P.DAVARE, JJ. DATED : 7th August, 2009. ORAL ORDER : 1 Heard Shri V.M.Kagne, learned counsel appointed for the petitioner and Shri B.J.Sonwane, learned A.P.P. for the respondent/State. 2 2 The petitioner’s application for releasing him on parole was rejected by the Dviisional Commissioner, Aurangabad on 23.5.2009. The petitioner wanted to visit his mother, as she was not feeling well. The police report showed that the petitioner’s brother is available for looking after his mother. The report of the Superintendent of Police, Parbhani is adverse. 3 The petitioner earlier was released on furlough leave on 20.10.2008. He surrendered in time on 4.11.2008. The petitioner is suffering sentence since 16.12.1998 being a life convict. According to rules, the petitioner can even apply for furlough leave. 4 For the present, we are not inclined to interfere in the order passed by the Divisional Commissioner, Aurangabad. The Criminal Application is, therefore, dismissed. The counsel was appointed for the petitioner. The High Court Legal Services Sub- Committee, Aurangabad shall pay the counsel’s fee as per rules. (SHRIHARI P. DAVARE, J.) (NARESH H. PATIL, J.) dbm/crap564.09