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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court lay down the guidelines for the premature release…

Laxman Naskar v. Union of India addresses premature release of life convicts. The Supreme Court required consideration under the applicable rules and guidelines, including…

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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court lay down the guidelines for the premature release of life convict ?

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Laxman Naskar v. Union of India addresses premature release of life convicts. The Supreme Court required consideration under the applicable rules and guidelines, including future recurrence, the prisoner's conduct and criminal potential, the usefulness of further confinement, and family circumstances. Earning remission does not itself create an automatic right to premature release.

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