HOME SECRETARY (PRISON) & ORS. Vs. H. NILOFER NISHA
LAWS(SC)-2020-1-69
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Decided on January 23,2020

Home Secretary (Prison) And Ors. Appellant
VERSUS
H. Nilofer Nisha Respondents

JUDGEMENT

DEEPAK GUPTA,J. - (1.) Delay condoned.
(2.) Leave granted.
(3.) The main issue which arises for decision is as follows: "Whether a writ of habeas corpus would lie, for securing release of a person who is undergoing a sentence of imprisonment imposed by court of competent jurisdiction praying that he be released in terms of some Government orders / Rules providing for premature release of prisoners?" ;


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