Delhi High Court grants bail to 68-year-old rape accused
The Court refrained from commenting on the merits of the contentions of either party, as trial was pending in the matter.
Regular Bail
‘Doctors are referred as “next to God”; Delhi High Court refuses bail to neurosurgeon at Safdarjung Hospital relating to medical equipment conspiracy
“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.”
[Forum Shopping] Filing anticipatory bail application, while a regular bail application is pending, is misuse of Court’s process: Allahabad HC
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.
[PMLA] Delhi High Court refuses bail on medical grounds; Directs Jail Superintendent to ensure safety of the accused
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.
Wrongful detention | Gujarat HC grants 1 Lakh compensation to prisoner who spent 3 years in jail after Bail
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 denies bail to alleged terrorist on conditions under Section 43D (5) UAPA being satisfied
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.
[2002 Godhra Riots] Gujarat HC rejects Regular Bail plea of Civil Rights Activist Teesta Setalvad
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.
[Illegal transportation and slaughtering of cow] Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses to grant bail due to ‘very serious’ allegations
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.
Woman’s consent to man’s company cannot be inferred as a consent to sexual liaison: Delhi High Court dismisses bail application of a spiritual guru
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.
Interlocutory order in one case cannot be treated as precedent for cancellation of bail of accused in other cases: Supreme Court
Supreme Court has ordered that the Rajasthan High Court's impugned order being interlocutory in nature, shall not be treated as precedent for cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner in other cases, and the question of law was kept open to be decided in an appropriate case.
Undertrial prisoners cannot be detained in custody for an indefinite period: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court while granting bail to a man accused of cheating held that undertrial prisoners cannot be placed in custody for indefinite periods of time when a speedy trial does not appear to be a possibility.
Allahabad High Court| Anticipatory bail is a statutory right not a Constitutional right; Successive anticipatory bail application not maintainable
Allahabad high Court: In a second anticipatory bail application for offences under Sections 363, 366, 376 of the Penal Code,
Delhi High Court| Right of default bail is extinguished the moment charge sheet is filed within the period prescribed
Any irregularity or illegality in the remand order is not a statutorily sanctioned reason for grant of default bail
What is Transit Anticipatory Bail? Allahabad High Court explains
Allahabad High Court: In an anticipatory bail application, Rajesh Chauhan, J. has directed the police to release the applicant on transit bail
Delhi Court grants bail to JNU student Sharjeel Imam charged for sedition during Anti CAA protests
Saket Court, Delhi: In an application filed seeking bail for Sharjeel Imam, (‘bail-applicant’) who is a JNU student alleged for
Grant of interim bail does not obviate regular bail; Delhi High Court denies bail to UP Police official and RPF constable for committing murder of LIC agent
Delhi High Court: In an application filed by the applicant who is a UP Police official, charged under Section 302,
Andhra Pradesh High Court |Consensual sex but relationship eventually not working out cannot be a ground to lodge FIR u/S. 376 IPC
Andhra Pradesh High Court: In a case where the complainant alleged offence under Section 376 Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC') and
Supreme Court grants interim bail to SP Leader Azam Khan; Directs him to seek regular bail within two weeks
Supreme Court: In a major relief to Samajwadi Party Leader Azam Khan, the 3-judge bench of L. Nageswara Rao, BR Gavai and
“Filing of the charge-sheet within stipulated period is sufficient compliance u/s 167 of CrPC”, SC rejects default bail plea of Rahul Modi, MD of Adarsh Group
Supreme Court: In a loan default case, the Division Bench of L. Nageswara Rao* and B.R. Gavai, JJ., rejected pleas of Rahul