will be made in the prisoner's cash account and property register.
(ii) Prisoners will not be allowed to handle cash under any
circumstances.
Receipt for cash and property delivered to a prisoner on release
or by his relative.
Rule88. When cash and other property is delivered to a
prisoner on release, he shall affix his thumb-impression or
signature in the admission register and the property register in the
column provided for the purpose in token of its receipt or if cash or
property is handed over to a relative or friend of a prisoner, a
receipt shall be obtained and pasted in the admission register and
the property register.
Compensation for loss of property.
Rule89. If any part of a prisoner's money or other property
is lost while in the custody* of any prison official the prisoner
shall be compensated at the expense of the official responsible for
such loss. The Superintendent shall decide whether any
compensation is to be granted to the prisoner and if so, to what
extent.
CHAPTER-5
Appeals and Petitions
Facilities to prisoners for filing appeals.
Rule90. The Superintendent shall inform every convicted
prisoner,, on first admission to prison, of the period within which
an appeal from the order under which he has been committed to
prison may be filed. If the prisoner desires to appeal, every facility
shall be given to him for the purpose. A request for appeal, made
within the period allowed, shall be attended to forthwith.
Limitation for appeals.
Rule91. (i) The periods allowed for appealing are as
follows:,
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(a)
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(b)
Appeal to the Sessions Judge
(c)
Appeal to High Court
days against sentence of death
(d)
Appeal to the High Court
30 days
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