1 Cr.WP 632/2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.632 OF 2009 Vishnu Taterao Khavne ... Petitioner. Versus The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent. -------- Shri. V.B. Deshmukh, holding for Shri. A.S. Shelke, Advocate appointed for the petitioner. Smt. R.R. Mane, Additional Public Prosecutor, for the State. -------- CORAM: NARESH H PATIL & SHRIHARI P DAVARE,JJ. DATE: 6th AUGUST 2009 PER COURT : 1) Heard. 2) The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Aurangabad had released the petitioner on furlough by an order dated 20-8-2008 on condition of execution of bond of Rs.10,000/- which was reduced, on the representation of the petitioner, to Rs.5,000/- by an order passed by 2 Cr.WP 632/2009 the Deputy Inspector General of Prisons on 22-9-2008. The petitioner filed an application on 9th February 2009 to release him on PR bond. Thereafter the petitioner approached this Court. 3) We find that under the rules, the order could be operative for a period of 4 months which period had already expired. The order has become inoperative. Therefore the petitioner is at liberty to apply afresh for furlough leave. No interference in exercise of extra ordinary writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is called for. 4) The writ petition is dismissed. The counsel was appointed for the petitioner. The High Court Legal Services Sub Committee Aurangabad shall pay the counsel’s fees as per rules. (SHRIHARI P. DAVARE, J.) (NARESH H PATIL, J.) rsl/ crwp.632.09