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Lakkhi and Etc. Vs. State of Rajasthan and anr.

Court : Rajasthan

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 59(5); Explosive Substances Act, 1908; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 53, 55, 55A, 57, 302 and 511; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 428, 432, 433 and 433A; Rajasthan Prisons (Shortening of Sentences) Rules, 1958 - Rules 7 8, 9, 10 and 12; Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 1958 - Rules 3, 9, 10A and 15; Constitution of India - Articles 72 and 161

Reported in : 1996CriLJ2965; 1996(2)WLC613

Indian Penal Code and Constitution of India, the-other relevant statutes and rules can be said to be the Prisons Act, 1894 (Act No. 9). The Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 1958, the Rajasthan Prisons (Shortening of Sentences) Rules, 1958 (hereinafter referred … sentence Rules') and the Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 1958 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Parole Rules').2. Section 53 of the IPC provides for the punishments to which the offenders are liable under the Act and one

Gurdev Singh and ors. Etc. Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and ors. Overruled

Court : Himachal Pradesh

Subject : CriminalLabour and Industrial

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 21, 23, 43 and 226; ;Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 33 and 35; ;Minimum Wages Act, 1948 - Sections 3 and 22; ;Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Section 53

Reported in : AIR1992HP70,1992CriLJ2542

manual work by prisoners sentenced to labour is recognized part of Jail Administration and discipline as envisaged by Prisons Act, 1894 and the Punjab Jail Manual, as applicable to Himachal Pradesh. To prescribe minimum wages for such labour of … enjoyment of some of the right, but there is no total extinction by reason of the jail sentence, Section 53 of the Indian Penal dode may provide for assignment of work in cases of rigorous imprisonment, however, it

Kalpesh Gunwantlal Soni Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 48A; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 302; Prison Rules, 1959 - Rule 4(5), 4(6) and 4(10); Constitution of India - Article 226

Reported in : (2001)GLR381

authority, Deputy I.G., Gujarat State, Ahmedabad, in exercise of powers conferred upon it under Section 48-A of the Prisons Act, 1894, as amended by Bombay (Prison Amendment) Act, 1953, imposed the following punishments on the petitioner:(i) He was deprived … seen earlier, similar question was before the Supreme Court in the case of Ganesh Prasad 1985 (3) SCC 53, as to when a tenant who has failed to deposit the rent as directed, whether the court shall

Gopal Vinayak Godse Vs. the State of Maharashtra and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Constitution of India - Article 32; Explosive Substances Act - Sections 3, 4 and 5; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 53, 53A, 55, 57, 58, 109 and 302; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) (Amendment) Act, 1955 - Sections 401 and 402(1); Prisons Act, 1894; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) (Amendment) Act, 1954

Reported in : AIR1961SC600; (1961)63BOMLR517; 1961CriLJ736a; [1961]3SCR440

date of his final release.' 15. It is common case that the said rules were made under the Prisons Act, 1894, and that they have statutory force. But the Prisons Act does not confer on any authority a power … Indian Penal Code before it was amended by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act XXVI of 1955. Section 53 of the Indian Penal Code set out six different punishments to which offenders were liable. The second of

Sunil Batra Vs. Delhi Administration and ors. Etc.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 29, 30, 30(2), 45, 46, 46(6), 46(7) 46(8), 46(10), 47, 50, 56, 57, 59, 60 and 66; Maintenance of Security Act, 1971 - Sections 3; Constitution of India - Articles 11, 14, 19, 19(1), 19(2) to (6), 20, 20(2), 21, 32, 39A, 42, 72, 132, 134, 136, 161 and 217 - ; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - +, 1898 - Sections 366, 366(1), 366(2) 395, 401, 415, 433, 434 and 435; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 53, 63, 73, 74, 303 and 379; Punjab Jail Rules; Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1971; Larceny Act, 1861

Reported in : AIR1978SC1675; AIR1980SC1579; 1978CriLJ1741; 1980CriLJ1099; (1978)4SCC494; (1980)3SCC488; [1979]1SCR392; [1980]2SCR557

Prison Administration resists judicial action, in intra-mural matters as forbidden ground, relying on Sections 30 and 56 of Prisons Act, 1894 (the Act, hereafter). The Petitioners invoke Articles 14, 21 (and 19, in the case of Batra) of the … So, if he is de facto so confined it is illegal. Nor does a sentence of death under Section 53, I.P.C. carry with it a supplementary secret clause of solitary confinement. What warrant then exists for solitary confinement

State of Gujarat and Anr. Vs. Hon'ble High Court of Gujarat

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Labour and IndustrialConstitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 4, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24 and 300A; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 53, 55, 60, 148, 149, 325 and 374; Minimum Wages Act, 1948 - Sections 3, 5, 12 and 59; Minimum Wages (Central) Rules; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 357; Kerala Prison Rules - Rule 384; Travancore-Cochin Prisons Act, 1950; Uniform Crime Victims Reparation Act

Reported in : AIR1998SC3164; 1998(2)ALD(Cri)691; 1998CriLJ4561; 1998(4)Crimes12(SC); (1999)1GLR141; JT1998(6)SC530; 1998(5)SCALE410; (1998)7SCC392; [1998]Supp2SCR31; 1999(1)LC714(SC)

the prisoners have no right to claim wages at all except those provided under the provisions of the Prisons Act, 1894 and the rules made thereunder and non-payment of wages to prisoners undergoing sentence of imprisonment with hard labour … to impose hard labour on a particular section of the convicted prisoners who were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment. Section 53 of the Indian Penal Code which falls under the Chapter entitled 'Of Punishments' vivisects punishments into five categories,

Vemula Prabhakar and ors. Vs. Land Acquisition Officer and Revenue Div ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : PropertyCivil

Acts : Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Sections 2, 11, 12, 18, 23, 26, 26(2), 28, 28A, 31, 31(1), 32, 32(8), 46-B and 53; Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1985; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Sections 2(2) and 55 - Order 21, Rules 30 and 37 - Order 41; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 31-A, 203, 226 and 300A; Income Tax Act

Reported in : 2002(1)ALD200; 2002(1)ALT322

the amount enhanced by the civil court in a reference made under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 ('the Act' for brevity) is the question which has been referred by a learned Judge of this Court … comes to the inevitable corollaries of that state of affairs.9. Even otherwise, by reason of provisions contained in Section 53 of the Act whereby and whereunder the Code has been made applicable in relation to the proceedings under … vests in the Civil Court to detain the judgment debtor in civil prison till the decree is discharged. But, in the instant case, against a

Bhikhabhai Devshi Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Prisons Act, 1894 - Sections 28, 48A and 59; Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 - Rules 3, 4(10) and 19

Reported in : AIR1987Guj136; (1987)2GLR1178

the parole and furlough rules are framed in exercise of powers under Ss. 59(5) and 28 of the Prisons Act, 1894. Section 3 defines various terms in the Act and Cls. (5A) and (5B) of S. 3 define furlough system, … The Supreme Court, in the case of Ganesh Prasad Sah Kesari v. Lakshmi Narayan Gupta, (1985) 3 SCC 53 : (AIR 1955 SC 964) dealt with S. 11-A of Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act,

N. Gowthaman @ Babu Vs. The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by i ...

Court : Chennai

Subject : Education

for better appreciation of the issues at hand. 16. The prisons in the country were established by the Prisons Act, 1894 under which the prisoners were accommodated under warrants or order of Courts. The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897, provided … of imprisonment occurring in Section 8 of the Borstal Schools Act qua the expression imprisonment for life in Section 53 of the Indian Penal Code. 4. In P. Shanmuganathan vs. Secretary to Government, Home Department, Chennai and another

Rohan Dhungat Vs. The State Of Goa

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

counsel for the original writ petitioners-convicts that even as per 4 9 Page of Section 55 of the Prisons Act, 1894, a prisoner when being taken to or from any prison in which he may be lawfully confined, shall … is defined under Rule 2(21) of the Rules, 2006. “Imprisonment” means imprisonment of either description as defined in Section 53 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the General Clauses Act,1897. The term of imprisonment is not included