Quashing of Bail Orders – Murder Case – High Court granted bail to the respondents (Abdullah, Nasir, and Muzammil) accused of murder – Appellant challenged the bail orders – Alleged involvement of respondents in the murder of Khursheed Ahmad – Appellant, an eyewitness, opposed the grant of bail – High Court granted bail without considering relevant material &nda...
Criminal Appeal – Bail – Long Incarceration and Health Conditions – Appellant, a senior citizen, implicated in offenses under UAPA and IPC – Supreme Court grants bail considering her prolonged detention of nearly six years without charge framing, age, and health issues, notwithstanding the serious allegations – Held, long incarceration, in this case, justifies bail de...
Criminal Law – Grant of Anticipatory Bail – Police Officer Misconduct –Bail Overturned – High Court's decision granting pre-arrest bail to respondent, a police officer accused of manipulating investigation and wrongful arrest in Dhanwar PS Case No. 296 of 2021, set aside – Serious allegations against the police officer necessitated careful consideration [Paras 1-2...
NDPS - Bail - Gurpreet Singh, arrested for possession of 26.790 kgs of Cannabis, seeks bail citing procedural irregularities and trial delays [Paras 1, 5, 7, 16, 25].
Bail Justification on Grounds of Trial Delay – Applicant's counsel arguing for bail based on significant delay in trial progress, citing various Supreme Court and Delhi High Court precedents emphasizing the importance of...
Criminal Law – Arrest and Interim Bail – Appeal challenging arrest upheld by lower courts – Interim bail granted due to ongoing general elections and pending legal examination of arrest's validity – Supreme Court examined interim bail/release due to Arvind Kejriwal’s role in ongoing general elections, holding that ignoring peculiar circumstances would be inequitab...
Anticipatory Bail in Economic Offenses – Fraudulent Input Tax Credit Claim – Involvement of Chirag Goel and Chaman Goel in a GST Input Tax Credit fraud of Rs.200 crores – Accused obtained anticipatory bail which was challenged by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) due to the serious nature of the economic offense and the attempt by Chaman Goel to leave the country...
Criminal Law – Bail Granted by High Court Upheld by Supreme Court – Challenge by Union of India against Jharkhand High Court's order dated 30.01.2023 granting bail to the respondent, Mrityunjay Kumar Singh, involved in the Chandwa police attack case – Supreme Court found no strong prima facie case against the conditions of bail being violated and noted no substantial material...
Bail Application Dismissal – Dablu Kujur's appeal against the High Court's rejection of his bail application – Offences under Sections 302, 120-B/34 of IPC and Section 25(1-B) A/26/27/35 of the Arms Act – Bail denied due to the trial being at an advanced stage with the majority of witnesses examined [Paras 2-4].
Criminal Procedure – Police Report Compli...
Grant of Anticipatory Bail Challenged – State's appeal against the High Court's decision granting anticipatory bail to the respondent-accused in connection with the seizure of 232.5 kg of ganja, exceeding the commercial quantity as defined in the NDPS Act. [Para 2]
Involvement in Drug Offences – Respondent-accused indicted as a conspirator for procurement/supply of...
Anticipatory Bail Application - Application under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for anticipatory bail in FIR No. 486/2023 for offences under Sections 354/ 354A/ 354D/509 IPC and Sections 8/12 of POCSO Act - Alleged inappropriate gestures and physical assault by the petitioner towards a minor victim - Petitioner’s contention of false implication and evidence of absence from the crime scene [Paras 1, 2,...