Rajasthan Prisoners (Release on Parole) Rules, 1958–Rule 9–Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 2021–Rule 16(2)(a) –Denial from granting the benefit of parole–Justification–Petitioner was convicted on 27.08.2019, therefore, his case is liable to be dealt under the Parole Rules, 1958 as his conviction was of a date prior to coming into force of the Parole Rules of 2021 –Provisions of the Rule 16(2)(a) of the Parole Rules, 2021 making a person convicted for the offence under the POCSO Act ineligible for parole shall not be applicable for the petitioner–Report of the Social Welfare Department is in his favour–Directed to release the petitioner on parole.
