Vijay Kisanrao Mate vs The State Of Maharashtra And Others

ik-12340660 Bombay High Court 7 March 2026 • WRIT PETITION NO.202 OF 2026 • 5 min read

Judges (2)

Abasaheb D. Shinde Coram Sandipkumar C. More Delivered

Counsel (2)

Rupesh A. Jaiswal Counsel Petitioner V. M. Jaware Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Vijay Kisanrao Mate Petitioner

Case Significance

Vijay Kisanrao Mate vs The State Of Maharashtra And Others is a Bombay High Court decision dated March 7, 2026 (citation: ik-12340660). A life imprisonment convict sought parole leave on the ground that his wife required coronary angiography and angioplasty. His applications were rejected due to a negative police report and an alleged breach during a previous release. The Court granted relief on humanitarian grounds, noting the petitioner had already served over 10 years, had no other violations, and directed the authorities to grant parole leave with necessary conditions. The bench comprised Justices Abasaheb D. Shinde and Sandipkumar C. More. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sandipkumar C. More. Counsel appearing: Rupesh A. Jaiswal (counsel for petitioner), V. M. Jaware (counsel for respondent).

Summary

A life imprisonment convict sought parole leave on the ground that his wife required coronary angiography and angioplasty. His applications were rejected due to a negative police report and an alleged breach during a previous release. The Court granted relief on humanitarian grounds, noting the petitioner had already served over 10 years, had no other violations, and directed the authorities to grant parole leave with necessary conditions.

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