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HC junks Punjab DIG's second bail plea, says prima facie case of bribe demand
August 10, 2026 7:48 pm
Bench also rejects HS Bhullar's contention that no recovery had been effected from him
2020 Delhi riots: High Court says Athar Khan one of the main conspirators, could disrupt trial if given bail
July 07, 2026 8:30 pm
Court rejects bail saying Khan encouraged, exhorted and led others to cause destruction and cause deaths.
‘Mechanical’ extension of UAPA custody violates liberty: Supreme Court grants bail to Jharkhand accused
May 08, 2026 3:18 pm
The Supreme Court held that such extension of time granted to the probe agency affects an accused person’s “indefeasible right” to default bail and therefore requires strict judicial scrutiny.
No bail for PFI leader’s Haj farewell as Delhi High Court prioritises security over religious grounds
May 08, 2026 11:11 am
The NIA opposed the plea, contending that Anis Ahmed was a senior functionary of the banned PFI and his release, even temporarily, could allow him to interact with large sections of the community.
‘Tantamount to bench hunting’: Allahabad High Court raps lawyers over repeated absences, junks POCSO bail plea
April 29, 2026 4:27 pm
Referring to the Supreme Court ruling in Ishwarlal Mali Rathod v Gopal, the Allahabad High Court said the top court had categorically held that courts shall not grant adjournments routinely.
‘Can’t ignore magnitude’: Punjab and Haryana High Court denies bail to bank official in Rs 3 crore ‘digital arrest’ scam
March 25, 2026 3:21 pm
Dismissing the bail plea, the Punjab and Haryana High Court noted that the role attributed to the petitioner indicates his involvement in the operational execution of a cyber fraud racket that duped a retired principal.
'Personal liberty cherished right': Kerala High Court grants bail to orphanage trust founder accused in 500 cheating cases
December 20, 2025 11:32 am
Kerala High Court bail news: Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas observed that the allegations against the trust founder were “serious” in nature but granted him bail, considering his age and health issues.
Fix short and continuous dates for recording evidence: Chhattisgarh High Court urges trial courts
November 06, 2025 5:18 pm
Judicial custody trials, NDPS Act bail case: The court directed all trial courts to avoid unnecessary adjournments and to fix short and continuous dates for recording evidence, particularly in cases where the accused is in judicial custody.
'27 adjournments in bail plea unacceptable': SC irked with Allahabad HC, grants bail to accused
May 23, 2025 1:52 am
CJI says delay in matters of personal liberty is unacceptable; issues notice to CBI
The burden of submitting criminal past of the accused shouldn’t be on individuals
May 05, 2025 1:08 pm
The courts now have the right to dismiss SLPs without having to distinguish false disclosure from genuine incapacity to know one’s criminal history
BAIL PLEA VIDEOS
Kanhaiya's bail plea hearing deferred till Feb 29
February 24, 2016 8:28 am
New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing on the bail plea of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar to February 29. Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Shailendra Babbar informed that Kanhaiya’s remand will be sought. Reiterating similar statement, another SPP Anil Soni said the court has directed to hold Kanhaiya’s next hearing at an undisclosed location, in view of his security and safety.
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