Tag: 438 CrPC
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SS Mhetre – Anticipatory Bail not for limited duration & to be granted liberally
S.S.Mhetre Decision (2010) Supreme Court held : i) Anticipatory Bail normally to sustain through the trial; ii) To be granted liberally and not in just rarest of rare cases; iii) Provisions providing for anticipatory bail to be allowed their full play. Supreme Court has reiterated the philosophy of Bail not Jail as the dominant…
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SC Upholds Bail and not jail
In a landmark decision that has turned the scales of justice in favour of personal liberty and freedom, The Hon’ble Supreme Court has reiterated the philosphy of Bail not Jail as the dominant view that is to be taken by judges while considering Bail Applications. The Court also came down upon tendency of courts to give…