MST. RUQIYA BEGUM versus SUPERINTENDENT DISTRICT JAIL, JHELUM
RR 161 and 152 of the Conduct Rule (XLV of 1860), Sections 302 (b) / 149 and 148 of Pakistan, Article 199 Qatel AMD, preventing the transfer of prisoners from one prison to another in a riot with deadly weapons; The petitioner's son, who was sentenced to life imprisonment by the husband and four life imprisons, was imprisoned in the district jail, `J respondent superintendent tried to prevent the inmates from being transferred to any other jail till the final settlement of their criminal appeal through the said jail. Was gone The High Court Rule 161 of the Pakistan Jail Rules, which was relied upon by the applicant, was in nature provided that the prisoners would not normally be transferred from one jail to another if their appeal was pending. However, the rules of Pakistan Jails Rule 152 are that the convicted prisoners convicted of imprisonment for more than ten years must be transferred to the Central Jail, as long-term prisoners cannot be retained in the district. Prison, as required under the Affiliate Policy, will not hurt the applicant from transfer of the above mentioned prisoners from District Jail to Central Jail, A, which has better facilities and was not far from the District Jail. ? J The constitutional application was dismissed accordingly
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