'Honour' Killing : Supreme Court Cancels Bail Granted To Man Accused Of Conspiracy To Murder Brother-in-Law In front Of Pregnant Wife
3 years, 5 months ago

'Honour' Killing : Supreme Court Cancels Bail Granted To Man Accused Of Conspiracy To Murder Brother-in-Law In front Of Pregnant Wife

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The Supreme Court on Monday set aside an order of the Rajasthan High Court which granted bail to a man accused of conspiracy to murder in a case of honour killing.The order cancelling bail was passed in an appeal field by the wife of the deceased husband against the High Court's order. The Supreme Court on Monday set aside an order of the Rajasthan High Court which granted bail to a man accused of conspiracy to murder in a case of honour killing. The present plea has been filed by a 29 year old woman who is the wife of the deceased, challenging the order dated 01.12.2020 passed by the Rajasthan High Court granting bail to one of the accused who is also her brother, arguing that the bail was granted without appreciating the critical facts and circumstances pointing to his "involvement in the brutal murder of her husband in an honor killing incident on 17.05.2017". The plea further stated that the bail of the accused was earlier cancelled by Supreme Court order dated 18.05.2018 observing the specifics of the conspiracy and his involvement in harbouring the Petitioner's father and mother at his residence on 17.05.2017.

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Punjab & Haryana HC Declines Pre-Arrest Bail To Mother Booked Under POCSO For Forcing 2-Yrs Old Son Into Sexual Activities With Paramour
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Punjab & Haryana HC Declines Pre-Arrest Bail To Mother Booked Under POCSO For Forcing 2-Yrs Old Son Into Sexual Activities With Paramour

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant pre-arrest bail to a mother who was accused of sexually abusing her 2 years old son with her alleged paramour, observing that the role of a mother is of care and nurturing the child and any deviation from this standard especially in a manner that harms one's own child, invites …

33 Years Later, Rajasthan High Court Sentences Husband To Life Imprisonment For Wife's Murder; Sets Aside Acquittal Order
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33 Years Later, Rajasthan High Court Sentences Husband To Life Imprisonment For Wife's Murder; Sets Aside Acquittal Order

Live Law  

While overturning a decision acquitting a man accused of murdering his first wife, the Rajasthan High Court observed that the trial court in its 1992 order had ignored the testimonies of the eyewitnesses due to minor contradictions as well as corroborative evidence, which was a patent error in law. The division bench of Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati and Justice Munnuri …

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Husband Noting That His Extra-Marital Affair Would 'Per Se' Not Attract Abetment Of Wife's Suicide
3 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Husband Noting That His Extra-Marital Affair Would 'Per Se' Not Attract Abetment Of Wife's Suicide

Live Law  

Extra-marital relationship, per se or as such, would not come within the ambit of abetment. To explicate, solely because the husband is involved in an extra-marital relationship and there is some suspicion in the mind of wife, that cannot be regarded as abetment for satisfying the ingredients of Section 306 IPC. After considering the facts of the case, a single …

Why Parvinder Singh Khurana v ED is an Important Judgment for Bail Jurisprudence
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Parvinder Singh Khurana v ED is an Important Judgment for Bail Jurisprudence

The Quint  

“If courts ‘cave in’ when great rights are gouged within the sound-proof, sight-proof precincts of prison houses, where, often, dissenters and minorities are caged, Bastilles will be re-enacted. Therefore we affirm that imprisonment does not spell farewell to fundamental rights although, by a realistic re-appraisal, courts will refuse to recognise the full panoply of Part III enjoyed by a free …

SC refuses to set aside anticipatory bail given to Bhavani Revanna in kidnapping case
5 months, 2 weeks ago

SC refuses to set aside anticipatory bail given to Bhavani Revanna in kidnapping case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to set aside the anticipatory bail granted to Bhavani Revanna, the mother of suspended JD MP and rape accused Prajwal Revanna, in a kidnapping case involving one of the victims of her son's alleged sexual assaults. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan issued notice to Revanna on the appeal …

Bombay High Court Suspends Life Sentence, Grants Bail To Man Convicted For Beheading Girlfriend's Cousin
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Bombay High Court Suspends Life Sentence, Grants Bail To Man Convicted For Beheading Girlfriend's Cousin

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The Bombay High Court recently suspended a life sentence and granted bail to a man convicted of murdering the cousin of his girlfriend by beheading him. A division bench of Justice AS Gadkari and Justice Shyam C Chandak prima facie rejected the prosecution's case to the extent that the murder weapon had human blood despite being found in a place …

Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail Of Union Minister's Son Ashish Mishra In Lakhimpur Kheri Case
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Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail Of Union Minister's Son Ashish Mishra In Lakhimpur Kheri Case

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The Supreme Court today extended the interim bail granted earlier to Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri case concerning the killings of four farmers in October 2021.The Bench of Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan noted that since the last date of hearing ie September 26, 2023, no Report had been received from the Trial …

Absence Of The Accused Is Not Sufficient Reason To Revoke Bail
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Absence Of The Accused Is Not Sufficient Reason To Revoke Bail

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The Supreme Court recently observed that the non-appearance of the accused party is no ground for cancellation of bail. Gavai, Sanjay Karol, and Sandeep Mehta was hearing a criminal appeal arising out of the impugned order of the Calcutta High Court cancelling bail. “.we find that merely because the appellant did not appear personally could not have been a ground …

Bail Applications From Same FIR Should Be Listed Before One Bench : Supreme Court To All High Courts
1 year ago

Bail Applications From Same FIR Should Be Listed Before One Bench : Supreme Court To All High Courts

Live Law  

The Supreme Court expressed concern at the High Courts not listing bail applications arising out of the same FIR before the same bench, despite repeated orders. The bench comprising Justices CT Ravikumar and Sanjay Kumar, in its order, stressed the need for listing bail applications pertaining to the same FIR before one single bench in order to avoid conflicting decisions, …

Rajasthan HC Grants Bail To Under Trial Prisoner Accused Of Leaking Military Info To Pakistani Intel, Invokes S. 436A & 437 (6) CrPC
1 year ago

Rajasthan HC Grants Bail To Under Trial Prisoner Accused Of Leaking Military Info To Pakistani Intel, Invokes S. 436A & 437 (6) CrPC

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Rajasthan High Court has recently allowed a third bail application under S.439 CrPC filed by a person accused of providing confidential military information to Pakistan, after elaborately discussing the application of Sections 437 and Section 436A CrPC. Section 437 CrPC stipulates that when the trial for a non-bailable offence before the Magistrate is not concluded within 60 days from the …

Supreme Court Surprised By Gujarat HC Granting Bail To Murder Accused Based On 'Settlement' With Victim's Son; Chastises State For Not Challenging Order
1 year, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Surprised By Gujarat HC Granting Bail To Murder Accused Based On 'Settlement' With Victim's Son; Chastises State For Not Challenging Order

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In a recent order, the Supreme Court expressed surprise at an order passed by the Gujarat High Court granting bail to an accused in a murder case on the basis of a 'settlement' between him and the the original complainant. The Court raised questions about the appropriateness of allowing personal settlements in serious criminal cases of such magnitude and the …

Bail Granted U/S 436 CrPC Can Be Cancelled Only By High Court Or Sessions Court U/S 439(2): Orissa High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Bail Granted U/S 436 CrPC Can Be Cancelled Only By High Court Or Sessions Court U/S 439(2): Orissa High Court

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The Orissa High Court has recently held that bail granted under Section 436 of the Code of Criminal Procedure cannot be cancelled by the same Court and that can only be done by the Court of Sessions or High Court under Section 439 of the Code. The Court cited Section 437 of the CrPC where power of the Magistrate to …

Unitech Case : Supreme Court Issues Notice On ED’s Plea Challenging Bail Granted By Delhi High Court To Preeti Chandra
1 year, 6 months ago

Unitech Case : Supreme Court Issues Notice On ED’s Plea Challenging Bail Granted By Delhi High Court To Preeti Chandra

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The Supreme Court, on Friday, issued notice in the plea filed by the Directorate of Enforcement assailing the order of the Delhi High Court whereby bail was granted to Preeti Chandra, the wife of Unitech promoter Sanjay Chandra, in a money laundering case. At the outset, the Additional Solicitor General, Sanjay Jain, appearing for the ED, apprised a vacation Bench …

Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With HC Order Quashing POCSO FIR Over 'Relationship' Between Man & Minor Girl
1 year, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With HC Order Quashing POCSO FIR Over 'Relationship' Between Man & Minor Girl

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The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with an order of the Rajasthan High Court quashing a FIR registered against a 22-year old over a physical relationship with a 16-year old girl which led to her pregnancy and child birth.Taking note of the consistent stand of the girl that she had 'consented' to the relationship, the birth of a …

[BAIL] Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar-Cancellation Of Bail-PART-I
1 year, 10 months ago

[BAIL] Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar-Cancellation Of Bail-PART-I

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Q.1 Is there any specific provision in the Cr.P.C for cancellation of bail? In an article titled “I beg to disagree with the proposition of law laid down in James George @ Basaliyas Marthoma Yakob – Pradaman v. State of Kerala 2015 KLT 310 – B. Kemal Pasha - JJ” published in 2015 KLT Journal page 29, I had enumerated …

Will add murder charge in Sultanpuri accident case, Delhi police tell court
1 year, 11 months ago

Will add murder charge in Sultanpuri accident case, Delhi police tell court

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police on Monday informed a city court that they are invoking murder charges against the accused involved in the January 1 Sultanpuri accident, in which a 20-year-old woman was dragged on the underside of a car for nearly three hours on a stretch of over 14 kilometres. Special public prosecutor Atul Srivastava, appearing on behalf of the police, …

SC directs AP HC to reconsider plea to cancel bail of Viveka’s murder accused
1 year, 11 months ago

SC directs AP HC to reconsider plea to cancel bail of Viveka’s murder accused

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court directed the Andhra Pradesh High Court to reconsider afresh a petition filed by the CBI seeking cancellation of bail to T. Gangi Reddy, one of the accused in the murder of Vivekanand Reddy, brother of late Y.S. The bench — while observing that mere filing of a chargesheet is not sufficient …

HP High Court Grants Bail To Murder Accused Lodged In Jail With Her Minor Son To Enable Him To Develop Acquaintances With Father
2 years ago

HP High Court Grants Bail To Murder Accused Lodged In Jail With Her Minor Son To Enable Him To Develop Acquaintances With Father

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The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday granted bail to a murder accused who has been lodged in jail with her minor son for more than 3 years, so as to enable the child to develop acquaintances with other family members, especially his father.Significantly, the Court opined that even if it is presumed that the mother of the child has …

Section 439(2) CrPC - Bail Cannot Be Cancelled Merely For Any Perceived Indiscipline By Accused Before Granting Bail : Supreme Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Section 439(2) CrPC - Bail Cannot Be Cancelled Merely For Any Perceived Indiscipline By Accused Before Granting Bail : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court observed that cancellation of bail cannot be ordered merely for any perceived indiscipline on the part of the accused before granting bail. Ordinarily, unless a strong case based on any supervening event is made out, an order granting bail is not to be lightly interfered with under Section 439 CrPC.If the Trial Court was satisfied that the …

Wife's Pregnancy No Ground For Bail Particularly When Criminal Investigation Is In Progress: Karnataka High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Wife's Pregnancy No Ground For Bail Particularly When Criminal Investigation Is In Progress: Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court recently refused bail to a man involved in a murder investigation, seeking release to attend his pregnant wife whose delivery date is soon due. A single judge bench of Justice Shivashankar Amarannavar sitting at Dharwad remarked, At least 31 persons are accused in the case relating to complainant's assault and the murder of his brother amidst …

Not A 'Show Of Affection By An Uncle': Supreme Court Sets Aside Anticipatory Bail Granted By Kerala HC To POCSO Accused
2 years, 2 months ago

Not A 'Show Of Affection By An Uncle': Supreme Court Sets Aside Anticipatory Bail Granted By Kerala HC To POCSO Accused

Live Law  

The Supreme Court said that it is really disturbed with some observations made by Kerala High Court in an order granting bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting his minor neice.The Apex Court bench was referring to these observations made by the Kerala High Court : "Though on the one side, there is a possibility of such hugs and …

Bail Can't Be Cancelled Without Giving Notice To Accused, Giving Him An Opportunity Of Being Heard: Allahabad High Court
2 years, 2 months ago

Bail Can't Be Cancelled Without Giving Notice To Accused, Giving Him An Opportunity Of Being Heard: Allahabad High Court

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The Allahabad High Court recently observed that the cancellation of bail cannot be done without giving notice to the accused and giving him an opportunity of being heard. With this, the bench of Justice Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I sets aside the order of the Sessions Judge, Raebareli cancelling the bail granted earlier to Rajendra Kumar and 2 others in connection with …

Madhu Lynching Case: Kerala High Court Stays Special Court Order Canceling Bail Of 12 Accused
2 years, 4 months ago

Madhu Lynching Case: Kerala High Court Stays Special Court Order Canceling Bail Of 12 Accused

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed an order of the Special Court for SC/ST Act, Mannarkkad, cancelling the bail granted to 12 of the 16 accused in the lynching case of tribal youth, Madhu, accused of stealing food in Attappady in February 2018.Justice Kauser Edappagath stayed the lower court's order till 29th August, 2022 on an appeal filed by. …

Rape Case Against Rajasthan Minister's Son Rohit Joshi: Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Complainant's Plea To Cancel Anticipatory Bail
2 years, 5 months ago

Rape Case Against Rajasthan Minister's Son Rohit Joshi: Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Complainant's Plea To Cancel Anticipatory Bail

Live Law  

Justice Yogesh Khanna of the Delhi High Court today issued notice on the complainant's plea seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to Rajasthan Minister's son Rohit Joshi in an FIR registered against him at Sadar Bazar Police Station for the offences of rape, unnatural sex etc. Rohit Joshi, after being enlarged on anticipatory bail, had made constant endeavours to threaten …

Woman who accused Rajasthan minister's son of rape moves Delhi HC, challenges bail granted to him
2 years, 5 months ago

Woman who accused Rajasthan minister's son of rape moves Delhi HC, challenges bail granted to him

Firstpost  

The plea stated that the order passed by the trial court failed to consider the material aspects and settled principles of law while granting anticipatory bail to Rohit Joshi, son of a Rajasthan minister New Delhi: A woman who accused the son of a Rajasthan Minister of allegedly raping her multiple times approached the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking …

SC sets aside Patna HC order directing Sahara chief Subrata Roy to appear before it
2 years, 5 months ago

SC sets aside Patna HC order directing Sahara chief Subrata Roy to appear before it

Firstpost  

The apex court said the high court, while entertaining the plea for grant of anticipatory bail filed by the applicant, went into inquire into matters ‘unrelated’ to the facts relevant for deciding the application. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the Patna High Court orders in an anticipatory bail case including the one directing Sahara Group chief …

SC Upholds Rajasthan HC Decision of Death Penalty to Man for Minor's Rape and Murder
2 years, 6 months ago

SC Upholds Rajasthan HC Decision of Death Penalty to Man for Minor's Rape and Murder

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Friday confirmed the death penalty given to a man for the rape and murder of a seven-and-a-half-year-old mentally and physically challenged girl, saying the crime has been of extreme depravity and shocks the conscience. A three-judge bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and C T Ravikumar upheld the Rajasthan High Court’s May 29, 2015 …

Supreme Court Sets Aside Delhi HC Bail To Man Accused Of Kidnap-Murder Of 13 Year Old Boy
2 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Sets Aside Delhi HC Bail To Man Accused Of Kidnap-Murder Of 13 Year Old Boy

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Delhi High Court order granting bail to a man accused of kidnapping and murdering the 13-year-old son of a Delhi jeweler in 2014, whose body was found in a drain in East Delhi in November 2014. Before the court, Dr Menaka Guruswamy, senior counsel appearing on behalf of the appellants, submitted that: …

Veracity Of Allegations To Be Evaluated By Trial Court: Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Poisoning Partner
2 years, 7 months ago

Veracity Of Allegations To Be Evaluated By Trial Court: Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Poisoning Partner

Live Law  

Punjab and Haryana High Court while dealing with a petition filed under Section 439 CrPC by a man accused of poisoning the deceased-complainant with whom he was in a relationship, granted bail on the ground that it was a "consensual relationship" and as the investigation stands completed, the veracity of these allegations would be evaluated by the trial Court only. …

Supreme Court rejects bail plea of Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik in money laundering case
2 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court rejects bail plea of Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik in money laundering case

Firstpost  

Malik was arrested by the ED over a property deal allegedly linked to the aides of gangster Dawood Ibrahim New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant bail to Maharashtra cabinet minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik in a case of money laundering, saying the probe is at a nascent stage. On 15 March, 2022, the Bombay High …

Judges must give reasons for granting or refusing bail: Supreme Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Judges must give reasons for granting or refusing bail: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

Judges are duty-bound to give reasons for granting or denying bail, especially in cases involving serious offences and hardened criminals, the Supreme Court has held. “There is a recent trend of passing such orders granting or refusing to grant bail, where the courts make a general observation that ‘the facts and the circumstances’ have been considered. No specific reasons are …

BREAKING| Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra In Lakhmipur Kheri Case; Asks Him To Surrender
2 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING| Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra In Lakhmipur Kheri Case; Asks Him To Surrender

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the Allahabad High Court order granting bail granted to Ashish Mishra, son on Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in the Lakhimpur Kheri case.Holding that the High Court passed the order taking into account irrelevant considerations and denying the right of hearing to the victim, the Court set aside the bail order and asked Mishra …

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Accused Suffering From HIV
2 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Accused Suffering From HIV

Live Law  

Considering the peculiar circumstances of a case, the Supreme Court recently granted bail to an accused who was suffering from HIV and appeared to be immuno compromised. The bench of Justices SR Bhat and PS Narasimha granted bail in a SLP assailing Rajasthan High Court's order dated March 3, 2022. The provision reads as follows: "34.. 2 In any legal …

Supreme Court asks why U.P. didn’t appeal against Ashish Mishra’s bail
2 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court asks why U.P. didn’t appeal against Ashish Mishra’s bail

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday confronted the Uttar Pradesh Government, saying the retired judge appointed by the court to monitor the Lakhimpur Kheri case investigation had himself urged the State to appeal against the bail granted to prime accused Ashish Mishra, a Union Minister’s son. He had requested to file an SLP seeking cancellation of the bail order passed by …

Court Deciding Bail Application Cannot Completely Divorce Its Decision From Material Aspects Of The Case: Supreme Court
2 years, 9 months ago

Court Deciding Bail Application Cannot Completely Divorce Its Decision From Material Aspects Of The Case: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court reiterated that a Court deciding a bail application cannot completely divorce its decision from material aspects of the case.The material aspects includes the following: allegations made against the accused; severity of the punishment if the allegations are proved beyond reasonable doubt which would result in a conviction;. The material aspects includes the following: allegations made against the …

Supreme Court Grants Bail To An Accused On Ground Of Co Accused Being On Bail & Likelihood Of Trial Not Being Completed
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To An Accused On Ground Of Co Accused Being On Bail & Likelihood Of Trial Not Being Completed

Live Law  

Taking into consideration that the co accused who was on bail and there was no likelihood of the trial being completed soon, the Supreme Court recently granted bail to an accused who had been in custody since 2020.The bench of Justices LN Rao and BR Gavai granted bail in SLP assailing Punjab and Haryana High Court's order dated September 20,2021 …

Karnataka HC Cancels Bail Of Lecturer Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor; Says Trial Court Obligated To Hear Complainant U/s 439(1A) CrPC
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka HC Cancels Bail Of Lecturer Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor; Says Trial Court Obligated To Hear Complainant U/s 439(1A) CrPC

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has set aside the order granting bail to a lecturer, accused of sexually assaulting a minor student of his college, as the trial court failed to given an opportunity to the complainant/victim of being heard before passing the order. The court said, "In the case on hand, first of all the victim girl is aged about …

Seriousness & Gravity Of Crime Relevant Considerations For Grant Of Bail : Supreme Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Seriousness & Gravity Of Crime Relevant Considerations For Grant Of Bail : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has aside an order of the Rajasthan High Court by which it granted bail to an accused for murder of the village sarpanch, after noting that the High Court did not consider the relevant considerations of seriousness and gravity of the crime and the specific role attributed to the accused. Challenging the High Court order, Advocate Namit …

Anticipatory Bail Plea Not Maintainable If Accused Already In Custody In Another Criminal Case For Similar/ Different Offences: Rajasthan High Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Anticipatory Bail Plea Not Maintainable If Accused Already In Custody In Another Criminal Case For Similar/ Different Offences: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court, bench at Jaipur has held that the anticipatory bail application of a person, already in custody in connection to a criminal case, will not be maintainable with respect to another criminal case registered for commission of similar or different offences. The development came while the Court was dealing with an anticipatory bail plea which rose the …

Anticipatory Bail Granted Ignoring Material Aspects, Nature & Gravity Of Offence Liable To Be Cancelled: Supreme Court
3 years, 2 months ago

Anticipatory Bail Granted Ignoring Material Aspects, Nature & Gravity Of Offence Liable To Be Cancelled: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has observed that anticipatory bail granted ignoring material aspects including the nature and gravity of the offence is liable to be cancelled. Apprehending arrest, Suryabhan Singh and Jogendra Singh filed an anticipatory bail application before the Trial Court which was rejected and they thereafter approached the High Court. Case Before High Court The Single Judge of the …

Right To Apply For Bail Is An Individual Right Implicit In Articles 14, 19 & 21 : Supreme Court
3 years, 2 months ago

Right To Apply For Bail Is An Individual Right Implicit In Articles 14, 19 & 21 : Supreme Court

Live Law  

Disapproving the blanket orders passed by a single judge of the Rajasthan High Court to not list applications for bail and suspension of sentence as urgent matters during the lockdown, the Supreme Court has observed that the right to apply for bail is an individual right implicit in Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution.The Court has observed that …

SC Set Aside Bail of Ex-cop of Rajasthan, Who Allegedly Murdered IB Officer by Injecting Drug
3 years, 2 months ago

SC Set Aside Bail of Ex-cop of Rajasthan, Who Allegedly Murdered IB Officer by Injecting Drug

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the bail granted to a former Rajasthan anti-corruption bureau official, who is accused of murdering an Intelligence Bureau official by injecting him with ketamine, an anesthetic drug. “For the above reasons, we allow the appeal and set aside the impugned order of the High Court dated February 12, 2021, enlarging the first respondent …

Widow Seeks Cancellation Of Bail Granted To Her Mother Accused In 'Honour' Killing Case; Supreme Court Issues Notice
3 years, 4 months ago

Widow Seeks Cancellation Of Bail Granted To Her Mother Accused In 'Honour' Killing Case; Supreme Court Issues Notice

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice in a plea filed by a widow seeking cancellation of the bail granted to her mother in a case of 'honour killing' of her husband. The present plea has been filed by a 29-year-old woman who is the wife of the deceased, challenging the order dated 09.07.2021 passed by the Rajasthan High …

"Every Expecting Female Deserves Dignity During Motherhood; Pregnant Woman Deserves Bail Not Jail": HP HC Grants Anticipatory Bail In NDPS Case
3 years, 5 months ago

"Every Expecting Female Deserves Dignity During Motherhood; Pregnant Woman Deserves Bail Not Jail": HP HC Grants Anticipatory Bail In NDPS Case

Live Law  

Observing that heavens will not fall if the incarceration is postponed, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Saturday held that every expecting female deserves dignity during motherhood and that in such conditions, a pregnant woman deserves bail and not jail.Granting anticipatory bail to a pregnant woman accused under NDPS Act, a single judge bench comprising of Justice Anoop Chitkara observed. …

"May Victimize Other Innocent Children; Grave Threat To Society": P&H HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Committing Unnatural Sex With 8 Y/O
3 years, 5 months ago

"May Victimize Other Innocent Children; Grave Threat To Society": P&H HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Committing Unnatural Sex With 8 Y/O

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to a man accused of committing unnatural sex with an 8 year old child after observing that he may victimize other innocent children if set free.Calling the accused a grave threat to the society, a single judge bench comprising of Justice HS Madaan observed thus:"He has spoiled the life of a …

Instruct Judicial Officers Over The Manner Of Reflecting Facts Of FIR In Bail Order: P&H High Court To Judicial Academy
3 years, 5 months ago

Instruct Judicial Officers Over The Manner Of Reflecting Facts Of FIR In Bail Order: P&H High Court To Judicial Academy

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court on Thursday directed the Director, Chandigarh Judicial Academy to issue appropriate directions to the judicial officers on the manner in which the facts in the FIR need to be reflected in the Bail order, before an opinion whether bail/anticipatory bail is to be granted or declined is formed.The Bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Sangwan …

Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan High Court Order Which Restrained Police From Arresting Accused In Cases Where Maximum Sentence Is Up To 3 Years
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Rajasthan High Court Order Which Restrained Police From Arresting Accused In Cases Where Maximum Sentence Is Up To 3 Years

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Rajasthan High Court Order which restrained the police from making the arrest of the accused persons, who are charged with an offence where the maximum sentence is up to three years, till 17th July, 2021.The Supreme Court has also stayed the direction of High Court Single Bench which directed The Registrar, Jaipur Bench, …

Rajasthan High Court Restrains Police From Arresting Accused Charged With Offences Carrying Upto 3 Yrs Jail Term Till July 17, 2021
3 years, 7 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Restrains Police From Arresting Accused Charged With Offences Carrying Upto 3 Yrs Jail Term Till July 17, 2021

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court on Monday restrained the Police, for the time being, from making the arrest of the accused persons, who are charged with an offence where the maximum sentence is up to three years, till 17th July, 2021.The Bench of Justice Pankaj Bhandari directed the DGP to issue instructions to all the officers concerned in the State of …

Seriousness Of Charge Relevant Factor: Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted To Man Accused Of Murdering Lady Doctor
3 years, 8 months ago

Seriousness Of Charge Relevant Factor: Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted To Man Accused Of Murdering Lady Doctor

Live Law  

The Supreme Court set aside the Kerala High Court order which granting bail to a man accused murder of a lady doctor.The bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Krishna Murari observed that seriousness of the charge is one of the relevant considerations while considering bail applications.According to the prosecution case, the accused, Mahesh on 28th September 2020 at about 3.30. …

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