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Category: Bail Granted

Bail Granted

Bail—Economic Offence—Latest status report of further investigation does not indicate specific issues presently being pursued to impellingly justify detention—Bail granted. Bail—Grant of—Seriousness of the charge, is not the only test or the factor to grant or deny such privilege; is regulated to a large extent by the facts and circumstances of each particular case.

Jul 22, 2017 sclaw

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 285 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 581 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Mishra The Hon’ble Mi. Justice Amitava Roy Criminal Appeal…

Bail Granted

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.482 & S.438-Quashing-lnherent Powers- Anticipatory Bail–S.438 CrPC has been deleted in State of Uttar Pradesh-Wherever the High Court finds that in a given case if the protection against pre-arrest is not given, it would amount to gross miscarriage of justice

Jul 8, 2017 sclaw

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 238 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 516 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipak Misra The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitava Roy Criminal Appeal…

Bail Granted

Activities of appellant fall under Section 24 of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act, 1999 for which maximum punishment is three years – Appellant has already been in prison for 2 years and 9 months – Having regard to nature of involvement alleged and role attributed to appellant in charge-sheet, it is a fit case for grant of bail to the appellant – Appellant directed to be released on bail.

May 28, 2017 sclaw

AIR 2006 SC 3403 : (2006) 12 JT 508 : (2006) 9 SCALE 384 : (2006) AIRSCW 5151 : (2006) 7 Supreme 533 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA MOHAMMAD CHAND MULANI…

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Anticipatory Bail Cr P C

Judicial Process — Misuse of process — Challenging bail conditions previously offered voluntarily — Accused offering substantial deposits to secure bail and subsequently challenging the onerous nature of conditions or the counsel’s authority to make such offers — This practice is condemned for undermining the judicial process and preventing consideration of bail applications on their merits — Such conduct leads to setting aside of bail orders and remittal for fresh consideration.

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Social Media Posts — Content-Related Offenses — Retaliatory Action — Quashing of Proceedings — While the court made no final determination on the nature of the petitioner’s social media posts, it acknowledged the petitioner’s counsel’s submission that the tweets were ‘retaliatory’ and were made in response to an incident involving a social media influencer. This assertion formed part of the petitioner’s argument for quashing or consolidating the numerous FIRs, suggesting a motive beyond simple offensive content.

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