Madhya Pradesh High Court grants Bail on merit and willingness to serve social cause
The applicant offered to serve the environment or national/social causes, such as planting saplings, to make amends.
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Delhi High Court issues directions to avoid medical negligence during MTP procedure in sexual assault survivors; Refuses bail
“When a minor seeks a medical termination of pregnancy, doctors must ensure that the process is conducted in compliance with the prevailing laws and regulations, with utmost sensitivity to the minor’s age and maturity level.”
Supreme Court grants regular bail to pregnant woman accused of abetting husband’s suicide
Earlier, the Supreme Court vide order dated 30-06-2023, had ordered release of the accused on interim bail, as she was pregnant.
Murder accused not represented by a lawyer due to strike; SC set aside Rajasthan HC order rejecting bail and remands matter
Supreme Court considered the fact that the accused was represented by his son, as the Advocates were on strike in Rajasthan and hence, the petitioner could not properly represent himself before the court of law.
Supreme Court directs HCs and DGPs of all States to ensure Arnesh Kumar guidelines are issued to lower courts and police authorities to prevent unnecessary arrests
Supreme Court opined that the Jharkhand High Court fell into error in adopting such a casual approach and set aside the impugned order. Thus, granted bail to the husband.
Allahabad HC grants bail to man having love affair with the deceased on absence of ingredients of abetment to suicide
This is one of the cases where the youth in this country are spoiling their lives due to lure of free relationship with the member of the opposite sex aping western culture and not finding any real soulmate in the end.
Supreme Court disposes of Union’s appeal against Rhea Chakraborty bail order; Keeps question of law open
Rhea Chakraborty and others including her brother Showik Chakraborty were accused of having facilitated the procurement of drugs for consumption by late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
Delhi High Court refuses bail to Leena Paulose wife of Sukesh Chandrashekhar in 214 crore extortion case
Delhi High Court observed that at the stage of bail, the mini trial is totally prohibited. However, the record amply indicates that Leena Paulse was involved in the organized crime syndicate. It is unbelievable that such huge amount of money were coming in her account and she was accepting the same only as a dutiful wife.
Inter-faith couple, live-in relationship and Section 376 of IPC: Supreme Court grants bail after 9 months’ jail
Supreme Court also considered the fact that the inter-faith couple had jointly approached the High Court seeking police protection.
Gender cannot be a ground for bail when the alleged offence is grave in nature; Karnataka High Court dismisses bail petition
The Court was considering a bail petition wherein the petitioner was accused of murdering her husband.
Delhi High Court denies bail to former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in Delhi Liquor Excise Policy Scam
The gravity of the allegations against the petitioner are very serious in nature and in view of the peculiar facts, the Court opined that this matter must be visited with a different approach as a deep-rooted conspiracy involving huge loss of public funds has been alleged.
Police officer duty-bound to record reasons for arrest in writing: Allahabad High Court
Section 41 and 41A of CrPC are facets of Article 21 of the Constitution of India
Saturday Night Hearing in Teesta Setalvad case: Supreme Court stays Gujarat HC order for 7 days
Gujarat High Court had rejected Regular Bail plea of Civil Rights Activist Teesta Setalvad and had directed her to surrender immediately.
Meghalaya HC grants bail to person accused of offence under NDPS Act
The applicant was arrested in connection with the case registered under Section 21(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act.
Madras High Court denies interim bail to Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji; Allows him shifting to Hospital for bypass surgery
The action came following the Supreme Court’s decision, wherein the Court allowed the appeals arising out of the order for de novo investigation and set aside the directions issued in the original petition for de novo investigation. Further, the Court allowed the ED to continue its investigation.
Involvement in subsequent crime sufficient ground for cancellation of bail: Kerala High Court
Kerala High Court noted that as against the condition not to involve in any other crime while on bail, the petitioner got involved in a similar crime.
Mere possession of living cow does not amount to committing, abetting, or attempting an offence under U.P. Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act: Allahabad High Court grants bail
The principle that Bail is a rule and Jail is an exception has been well recognised by Supreme Court more specifically on the touch stone of Article 21 of the Constitution
Delhi High Court refuses interim bail to Manish Sisodia; Allowed to meet wife for a day; No media interaction, No phone or internet
The petitioner was seeking interim bail for a period of six weeks in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 3 & 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 on the ground of illness of his wife Mrs. Seema Sisodia.
Delhi High Court grants bail to Bhushan Power and Steel Limited CFO in investigation launched by SFIO
Delhi High Court observed that while grave allegations have been made qua the applicant with regard to connivance/conspiring with the promoters and other co-accused, no allegation with regard to his receiving benefits has been made.