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What Happens After Arrest in India? A Simple Guide to Remand, Custody, and Default Bail
Introduction When a person is arrested in India, a countdown begins. Most people — and even many families of those arrested — have no idea that the law places strict time limit
Judicial Restraint on Witness Multiplication: Bail in NDPS Cases and Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21
Introduction The Supreme Court of India has consistently emphasized that prolonged incarceration without trial constitutes a violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under Articl
Section 84 BNSS (CrPC 70): Warrant Recall Procedure Explained
1. Introduction: The Dialectics of Personal Liberty and Sovereign Compulsion The administration of criminal justice in India rests upon a delicate equilibrium between two competing
The Indefeasible Right: A Jurisprudential Treatise on Default Bail and the Temporal Efficacy of Subsequent Chargesheet Filing
I. Introduction: The Constitutional Conundrum of Personal Liberty and Procedural Compliance The jurisprudence of criminal procedure in India operates within a delicate equilibrium,
X v. State of Rajasthan and Tapas Kumar v. State of Chhattisgarh: A Comprehensive Analysis of Bail in Serious Offences
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, through its benches led by Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan, has issued two landmark judgments that fundamentally reshape th
Anticipatory Bail in Economic Offenses: An Analysis of Legal Framework and Judicial Approach
Authored by: Aaditya Bhatt, Advocate Bhatt & Joshi Associates Introduction The landscape of anticipatory bail in economic offenses has undergone significant evolution through j
Safeguarding Liberty: The Right to Bail in Financial Crime Cases and the Role of Evidentiary Standards
Introduction The Indian legal framework enshrines the fundamental right to life and liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution, which serves as the bedrock for the principle that
Supreme Court Ruling on Anticipatory Bail: Overturning Gujarat’s Long-Standing Practices
Introduction: A Shift in Legal Landscape The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the long-standing practice in Gujarat’s court of allowing police to request custody remand
Sushila Aggarwal vs State (NCT of Delhi): Anticipatory Bail Duration Ruling
Introduction The landmark judgment in Sushila Aggarwal vs. State NCT of Delhi delivered on January 29, 2020, by the Supreme Court of India, significantly elucidates the nuances of
Bail Cancellation in Serious Offense: Understanding Supreme Court’s Stand on Allegations Against the Accused
Supreme Court: Bail Can Be Cancelled If There Are Serious Allegations Against the Accused Introduction In a recent landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India held that a court tha
