"If a court order is taken so carelessly...": Supreme Court slams Puducherry remission body

Contempt notice may be issued if the remission board continues flouting court orders, even if it is the State Home Minister who is responsible, the Court warned.
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The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Sentence Review Board of the Union Territory of Puducherry for not complying with an earlier order to decide on a prisoner's application for remission (early release from prison) [Karuna @ Manoharan v. Union Territory of Puducherry].

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