Section 59 (f)
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Prisons Act 1894,
Section 59 (f)
Chapter XXI of the Jail Code and
Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1898:
In exercise of the power conferred by section 59, sub-section (5) of the
Prisons Act,1894 (IX of 1894) Rules were made in chapter XXI of the Jail
Code to regulate the shortening of sentences by grant of remission. Any
remission calculated by jail authorities under the provisions of the Jail
Code are to be referred to the Government for release under section 401 of
the Code of Criminal Procedure. But such remission recommended by the Jail
Authority cannot be turned down by the Government without assigning any
valid reason in writing as the rules relating to remission under Chapter
XXI of the Jail Code were made under the mandate of section 59(f) of the
Prisons Act,1894. (Majority view) (Per Mr. Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain, CJ)
…Ataur Mridha alias Ataur Vs. The State, (Criminal), 15 SCOB [2021] AD 1
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Ataur Mridha alias Ataur Vs. The State |
15 SCOB [2021] AD 1 |
Section 59 (f)
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The Prisons Act, 1894
Section 59 (f)
Jail Code
Chapter XXI
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Section 401
In exercise of the power conferred by section 59, sub-section (5)of the
Prisons Act,1894 (IX of 1894) Rules were made in chapter XXI of the Jail
Code to regulate the shortening of sentences by grant of remission. Any
remission calculated by jail authorities under the provisions of the Jail
Code are to be referred to the Government for release under section 401 of
the Code of Criminal Procedure. But such remission recommended by the Jail
Authority cannot be turned down by the Government without assigning any
valid reason in writing as the rules relating to remission under Chapter
XXI of the Jail Code were made under the mandate of section 59(f) of the
Prisons Act,1894. (Majority view: Per Syed Mahmud Hossain, CJ) ...Ataur
Mridha =VS= The State, (Criminal), 2021(1) [10 LM (AD) 527]
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Ataur Mridha =VS= The State |
10 LM (AD) 527 |