1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 519 OF 2004 Ananta Vitthal Patil .. Petitioner V/s State of Maharashtra .. Respondent Mr.I.S. Thakur, A.P.P. for the Respondent State. CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE & SMT.V.K. TAHILRAMANI, JJ. DATE : 23RD AUGUST 2004 P.C. : 1. The petitioner has applied for furlough leave. He is a convict under section 302 I.P.C. He was convicted on 8th April 2002. However, prior thereto he was on bail from 1996. The Police Superintendent, Thane has given an adverse report on 7th March 2003, but Mr.Thakur leaves it to the court to pass appropriate order. 2. Considering the above referred fact, in our view, there should be no difficulty in releasing the petitioner on furlough leave. It will be for the D.I.G., Western Region to pass appropriate order after obtaining sureties from the petitioner. 2 3. Petition is allowed as above. 4. Authenticated copy of this order sent to the concerned D.I.G. and also to the petitioner. (H.L. GOKHALE, J.) (SMT.V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J.)