Articles Arrest Should be the Last Option for the Police: Allahabad High Court 9 Jan 20219 Jan 2021 The Allahabad High Court Bench of Hon’ble Justice Siddharth remarked in a recent ruling that indiscriminate and irrational arrests are a gross violation of human rights. According to the Bench,…
News Update Anticipatory Bail Can Be Granted Even After Chargesheet Has Been Filled: Allahabad High Court 19 Dec 2020 A single bench of the Allahabad High Court comprising of Justice Siddharth held that anticipatory bail can be granted even after a chargesheet in the criminal case has been filed,…
News Update Bombay HC moved by police officers’ requests to cancel anticipatory bail Republic TV’s COO 14 Dec 2020 Assistant police officers Sachin Waze and Riyaz Kazi visited CFO Shiva Sundaram’s home along with 2 other employees’ residence, but they were not available. This comes in the wake of…
News Update Anticipatory bail application not maintainable by person who apprehends arrest after cancellation of regular bail 22 Nov 2020 In the case of Manish Jain v Haryana Pollution Control Board (SLP(Crl) 5385/2020, a bench comprising Justices Navin Sinha and K M Josephhas held that an anticipatory bail application cannot…
News Update Bombay HC dismisses harassment case filed by Bollywood actor’s estranged wife, grants anticipatory bail to accused brother-in-law 3 Nov 20203 Nov 2020 Actor’s brother was booked under Sections 354, 354A, 354D, 506, 509 of IPC after actor’s wife filed a complaint in Mumbai police station at Versova branch. She alleged that she…
News Update Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea challenging order to pay maintenance as condition for anticipatory bail 17 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain an appeal against a Patna High Court decision requiring the appellant to pay maintenance to his wife as a condition for securing…
News Update Holding of High Offices Does Not Entitle an Accussed to Anticipatory Bail: SC 11 Oct 2020 A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Krishna Murari and Hrishikesh Roy has held thatHolding high office does not entitle one to anticipatory bail. The Court observed this…
News Update No bar in filling Anticipatory bail application in Triple Talaq cases: But should plead reasons for not approaching Magistrate 9 Aug 2020 Kerela high court stated that Anticipatory bail application under section 438 crpc is not barred where the offence lies under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.A…
News Update CONTROVERSIAL REMARKS EXPUNGED FROM KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ORDER 4 Jul 2020 Rakesh V. State of KarnatakaW.P(CRIMINAL) NO. 2427 of 2020 Granting anticipatory bail to the accused of a rape case, Justice Krishna S Dixit of the Karnataka High court had also…
News Update Supreme Court: Power to review Anticipatory Bail 10 Jun 2020 In case of Ainul Hoque Molla vs The State of Assam where accused was granted Anticipatory Bail by Gauhati High Court on 13th Nov, 2019. While considering the bail of…