Regular Bail

undocumented bangladeshi
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The investigation conducted so far indicates that the accused might not be a citizen of India, and as such might not be able to procure sureties, or amount to furnish personal bonds, or amount in lieu of surety(s). By foreseeing such a likely possibility, in the event of non-furnishing of the bonds, the accused cannot be kept in jail for an indefinite period”.

Bail to accused of deprived scheduled caste in SCST Act case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the present case, the accused belonged to the Deprived Scheduled Caste category and was charged with voluntarily causing simple as well as grievous injuries to the person also belonging to Scheduled Caste category by criminally trespassing into his premises.

bail to Income Tax Officer in bribery case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The nuanced contours of exceptional circumstances are inextricably woven into singular factual matrix of each case, upon the Court’s discretion, and there may be multitude of factors resulting an accused to file, maintain and pursue his regular plea before the High Court straightaway.

explanation for delay in cross-examination
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The way trial proceedings are being carried out appears to be in derogation of the principles of fair trial.

Bail Based on Undertakings
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“No High Court or Trial Court shall pass any order granting regular bail or anticipatory bail based on an undertaking by the accused or their family members to deposit a particular amount. All such pleas shall be decided strictly on their own merits, in accordance with law.”

denies bail to Kapil Wadhawan
Case BriefsHigh Courts

These acts which are alleged against Kapil Wadhawan, if proven, are not merely violations of penal statutes, but subvert the very integrity of financial institutions and investor confidence. Such economic offences are not private disputes, but public wrongs that corrode the nation’s economic fabric.

Bail to Sarpanch in Wife's Murder Case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Bail or jail belongs to the blurred area of criminal justice system which largely hinges on the hunch of the Bench, otherwise called judicial discretion. The Court should take cognizance of the fact that the liberty of an individual whose involvement has not been established in the commission of an offence, should not be lightly dealt with. Incarceration creates a concavity in the personality of an individual.”

sexual assault of minor boy
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The Courts have consistently held that while considering bail in cases involving sexual offences against minors, the traumatic effect on the victim and the possibility of the accused influencing or intimidating the victim or witnesses must be given due consideration.”

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the present case seeking regular bail by the accused, the charge-sheet comprising about 10,000 pages was filed over 1 year ago citing 49 prosecution witnesses, but charges are yet to be framed. Therefore, the Court stated that it is obvious that trial will take a long time to conclude.

Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The accused, a 32-year-old MBA graduate from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, was incarcerated for almost two months for drunk driving, violating check posts and damaging police barricades.

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court refrained from commenting on the merits of the contentions of either party, as trial was pending in the matter.

delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The petitioner was the mastermind of the criminal conspiracy, whereas the co-accused, who have been enlarged on bail, are merely middlemen who assisted the petitioner in carrying out the conspiracy.”

allahabad high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad High Court said that the applicant is used to filing multiple applications and petitions at various forums including the High Court. These acts are a classic example of forum shopping, and it cannot be permitted to keep on going so eternally.

delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

While the applicant’s right to healthcare and medical treatment is a fundamental consideration, it cannot be allowed to overshadow the pressing need to investigate fairly and ensure that due legal processes are followed.

gujarat high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Convict was released on regular bail on 29-09-2020, however, the jail authorities did not open the E-mail containing the bail order.

delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

There is a reasonable possibility that the appellant was one of the links in the network of people who were cognizant of the plan to trigger terrorist activity by using such bombs and explosives and causing loss of life.

gujarat high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court said that Teesta Setalvad had started her career as journalist and prima facie it seemed that by using victim and witnesses as ladder for her own benefits, she had ultimately reached on to Padmashree to become Member of Planning Commission.

delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

It is based upon the discretion of the applicant which Court they want to approach since both the Court, namely, High Court and Court of Sessions, have concurrent jurisdiction and the same cannot be restricted by construing the provision of Section 438 of CrPC narrowly.

punjab and haryana high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Punjab and Haryana High Court was cautious of apparent concealment of registration of an existing case against the petitioner which lacked any explanation on part of the petitioner.

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Delhi High Court denies bail to a spiritual guru who on the pretext of helping a woman perform the last rites of her husband, was alleged of having sexual liaison with her.