Prolonged incarceration Archives

Prolonged incarceration undermines right to life and liberty; conditional liberty must take precedence over statutory restrictions u/s 21 of MCOCA: Delhi HC

The accused has spent more than six years in custody, despite which, the matter is still at the stage of examination of prosecution witnesses and only 11 out of 100 witnesses are examined till now.

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Nothing substantial in trial, matter adjourned almost 78 times’; Gujarat HC grants bail to accused in NDPS case

“Bleak hope of any speedy trial in the matter.”

Case Briefs High Courts

“Religious terrorism is tragic & dangerous phenomenon”; MP High Court denies bail due to strong prima facie evidence & National Security threat

“Religious terrorism is a tragic and dangerous phenomenon that distorts the true teachings of faith and causes immense harm to individuals and societies. While the roots of religious terrorism are deep and complex, it is crucial to understand that no religion inherently supports violence or terror.”