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Supreme Court: Whether the court should decline bail to an accused on the ground that the co-Accused who was released on bail has not surrendered ?
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After hearing learned Counsel for the parties, we are of the view that the fact that the co-Accused who was released on bail has not surrendered cannot be a germane…
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Kerala HC: Whether the court can refuse to release accused on bail if allegations against him is serious in nature?
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It is true that the allegation against the petitioner is very serious. But, whether the death of the children is because of the negligence on the part of the petitioner…
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Prolonged incarceration cannot entitle allowance of successive bail: Punjab and Haryana High Court denied bail in SFIO investigation case
Disclaimer: This has been reported after the availability of the order of the Court and not on media reports so as to give an accurate report to our readers. Punjab…
Indian Constitutional Law and Philosophy
Eyes Wide Shut: The Supreme Court’s Bail Order in the Delhi Riots Cases
This post analyses the Supreme Court’s bail order in the Delhi Riots cases, delivered today. Seven appellants had approached the Court against the Delhi High Court’s September 2025 order denying…
India Legal
Supreme Court refuses bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam; grants relief to five others in Delhi riots case
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in a case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots, while approving bail for five other…
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Supreme Court: Filing Of Fresh Bail Application After Rejection Of Earlier Bail Plea Or Cancellation Of Bail Is A Matter Of Right
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The earlier bail application of the appellant was allowed by the High Court vide order dated 03.10.2023. However, the said order was set aside by this Court. Thereafter, the appellant applied…
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Supreme Court: Grant Of Bail Must Be Subject To Embargo In Special Enactments : Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Of MCOCA Accused
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As per Section 21(4) of the MCOCA, bail cannot be granted unless the Court is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the accused is not guilty of…
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Supreme Court: Bail Should Be Normally Granted For Offences Under S 132 CGST Act Unless Extraordinary Circumstances Exists
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The offences alleged against the appellant areunder Clauses (c), (f) and (h) of Section 132(1) of theCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The maximumsentence is of 5 years with fine.…
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Supreme Court: The court should not grant bail to accused only on the ground of parity Without Assessing Accused’s Specific Role
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Parity cannot be the sole ground for granting bail even at the stage when the bail application of a co-Accused is allowed. The Court has to satisfy itself that, on…
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Supreme Court:’Bail Is The Rule’ Even When Higher Court Orders Arrest Of Accused U/ S.390 CrPC While Considering Challenge To Acquittal/Discharge
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SECTION 390 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE As we have held earlier, in view of Section 401(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the revisional Court can exercise power Under Section…