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denying bail for lack of permanent residence

Denying bail solely because accused lacks permanent residence is miscarriage of justice: Punjab and Haryana High Court

‘In our country, there are hermits and sages who do not have permanent homes or residences and stay in ashrams, and even those people can be and have been arraigned as accused.’

Case Briefs High Courts

“Everyone has failed to discharge their responsibility”; Rajasthan High Court acknowledges delays in Bail Process as Two women held for 43 days in bailable offence

“With anguish and pain, this Court observes here that the learned Magistrate as well as learned Additional District & Sessions Judge failed to exercise their discretion in right perspective and in a very casual manner, decided the bail applications, placed before them.”

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Explained| Nature of offence under Section 63 of Copyright Act – Cognizable or Non-cognizable?

Supreme Court: In a case where the Trial Court had held that the offence under Section 63 of the Copyright Act is

Case Briefs District Court

Red Fort Violence | Gangster Turned Activist, Lakha Sindhana granted anticipatory bail in Republic Day Violence Case: No prima facie material to show accused was inside Red Fort

Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi: Kamini Lau, PO (MACT) –01, granted bail to an accused Lakhbir Singh in Republic Day Violence, while noting

Case Briefs High Courts

Ker HC | Customs officer cannot impose onerous conditions for granting bail to person accused under Customs Act – acts akin to officer-in-charge of a police station

Kerala High Court: Raja Vijayaraghavan V., J. was allowed a criminal petition filed by persons accused of smuggling gold and foreign currency,

Case Briefs High Courts

Chhattisgarh HC affirms that offence under S. 143(2) of Railways Act is a bailable offence

Chhattisgarh High Court: Recently, the High Court had to deal with the bail application of accused charged under S. 143(2) of the