To,
The Superintendent,
Central Jail, [City Name]
[State Name]
Subject: Request for permission to meet inmate
[Prisoner's Full Name]
Respected Sir/Madam,
I, [Your Full Name], son/daughter/wife of
[Parent/Spouse’s Name], residing at [Your Full Address], respectfully request
your kind permission to visit [Prisoner's Full Name], who is currently lodged
in Central Jail, [City Name], bearing prisoner number [Prisoner Number], in
connection with [relationship or reason – e.g., family relation / legal
counsel].
I am a [relation – e.g.,
brother/sister/friend/lawyer] of the said inmate and wish to meet him/her on
[Proposed Date(s)] during visiting hours as per the rules of the jail.
I undertake to abide by all rules and regulations
of the jail authorities during the meeting.
Kindly grant me permission to meet the prisoner at
the earliest.
Thanking you,
Yours sincerely,
[Your Full Name]
Mobile No: [Your Contact Number]
Date: [DD/MM/YYYY]
Place: [City]
"Application Central Jail" – What It Typically Refers To (In India)
Types of Applications Commonly Accepted by Central
Jails
|
Purpose |
Applicant |
Details |
|
Mulakat
(Meeting) Request |
Family
/ Relatives / Friends |
Request
to meet the prisoner (often 1-2 times a week allowed). |
|
Advocate
Visit Application |
Lawyer
/ Legal Counsel |
To meet
their client for legal discussions. |
|
Parole/Furlough
Application |
Prisoner
/ Family |
Temporary
release request for specific personal or legal reasons. |
|
Medical
Treatment Request |
Inmate
/ Family / Lawyer |
For
referral to outside hospital or specialized care. |
|
Transfer
Request |
Prisoner
/ Family |
Based
on health, safety, or proximity concerns. |
|
RTI
Request |
Any
citizen |
To
obtain information (e.g., inmate status, visitation details, etc.). |
|
Release
on Bail |
Family
/ Advocate / Court Clerk |
Application
to release the prisoner once bail orders are issued. |
- For visiting an inmate.
- For bail or parole requests.
- For transferring a prisoner.
- For legal aid or interviews
by an advocate.
Application from Central Jail – An
application written by a prisoner or jail authority, possibly to:
- The court for parole or furlough.
- Legal aid authorities.
- Government officials.
Who is writing the application?
- Relative of a prisoner?
- Advocate?
- The prisoner themselves?
- To meet/visit a prisoner?
- For parole or furlough?
- For transfer of prisoner?
- For medical treatment?
- For legal aid?
- Something else?
1. Application
for Meeting a Prisoner (Mulakat)
Family members, friends, or legal counsel can apply to meet
an inmate.
Application is usually submitted to the Jail Superintendent
or via an online jail portal (in some states).
2. Application for Legal Aid or Lawyer Visit
A prisoner can request permission to meet with their
advocate.
Sometimes advocates also apply to meet the prisoner for case
discussion.
3. Application for Parole or Furlough
Parole: Temporary release for emergency/personal
reasons.
Furlough: Periodic short-term leave given as a matter
of right (in some jurisdictions).
Applications are filed by the prisoner or their family under
relevant Prison Rules.
4. Application for Medical Treatment or Hospital Transfer
If the inmate is seriously ill, they or their relatives may
apply for treatment outside jail.
Requires approval from jail authorities and sometimes the
court.
5. Application for Transfer to Another Jail
In special circumstances (safety, family proximity, health),
an inmate may apply for transfer.
6. Application under RTI (Right to Information)
A third party can apply to get information (e.g., whether
someone is lodged in the jail).
7. Application for Bail/Release Orders
Once a bail order is issued by the court, an application is
submitted to the jail for release processing.
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