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“Cybercrime in our nation operates akin to a silent virus”: Punjab & Haryana High Court denies bail in digital arrest 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…
The Proof of Guilt
The Prior Antecedents Practice Directions on Bail – An Unfair Burden
A specific instance of a person who lied about his previous involvements in crime to get bail comes to the Supreme Court. Going by available empirical metrics, the person is…
India Legal
CBI moves Supreme Court to cancel bail of Manipur gangrape accused
The Supreme Court is currently considering a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation seeking cancellation of bail granted to certain accused in a deeply disturbing case arising out…
Law Web
Can Accused Get Default Bail under NDPS Act If FSL Report Isn’t Submitted With Chargesheet Within Prescribed Time? Supreme Court Refers To Larger Bench
By Law Web
In view of there being diversity of views of different Benches of this Court even on the question of granting interim bail, we are of the opinion that a larger…
Law Web
Bombay HC: Whether the court should release the accused on anticipatory bail if dispute is of civil nature?
By Law Web
I have perused the first information report. Prima-facie,the dispute between the parties appears to be of a civil nature.Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the case, I aminclined to release…
Jus Corpus Law Journal Blogs
WHEN BAIL BECOMES A PUNISHMENT: THE CRISIS OF PRE-TRIAL DETENTION IN INDIA
By JusCorpus
INTRODUCTIONIn theory, bail is meant to be a safeguard against unnecessary incarceration. In practice, however, for thousands of undertrial prisoners in India, bail itself has become an illusion delayed, denied,…
Free Movement Articles
Habeas corpus writ not to be used to challenge bail conditions
By Colin Yeo
In a very firm judgment in a case called R (On the Application Of CHK) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 207, the Court of…
India Legal
Delhi Court orders immediate release of Jawaharlal Nehru University protest accused, says verification is procedural not punitive
A Delhi court has ordered the immediate release of students arrested in connection with a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University, making it clear that verification of bail documents is a…
The Indian Lawyer Blog
FORGED DEGREES, SUPPRESSED ANTECEDENTS AND PERVERSE BAIL: SUPREME COURT REASSERTS DISCIPLINE IN GRANT OF LIBERTY
INTRODUCTION In Zeba Khan v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Others, reported as 2026 INSC 144, the Supreme Court of India, by Judgment dated 11 February 2026, delivered a significant…
Law Web
Supreme Court: Court’s Permission Needed To Arrest Accused For Offence Added After Grant Of Bail
By Law Web
34. In such circumstances referred to above, we arrive atfollowing conclusions in respect of a circumstance whereafterthe grant of bail to an accused, further cognizable and nonbailableoffences are added:-(i) The…