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Prolonged incarceration without trial violates Article 21; right to speedy trial applies equally to PMLA/special statutes, overriding statutory bail bars when trial is delayed.
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Prolonged incarceration without trial violates Article 21; right to speedy trial applies equally to PMLA/special statutes, overriding statutory bail bars when trial is delayed.
Supreme Court of India · 2019
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Search tips Citations work in any format: (1978) 1 SCC 248 , AIR 1973 SC 1461 . Name a provision: 302 IPC , Section 41A CrPC , Article 21 . Quotes for a phrase: "rarest of rare" . OR for alternatives, a minus sign to exclude: bail -anticipatory .Small spelling mistakes in case names are forgiven. Triple test for bail applied to Section 483 BNSS (special powers of High Court/Sessions Court).
Supreme Court of India · 2011
(2012) 1 SCC 40
Non-punitive bail principles applied to Section 480 BNSS (bail in non-bailable offences).
Supreme Court of India · 2010
(2010) 14 SCC 496
Formulated comprehensive 8-point checklist of factors to be considered while granting regular bail under Section 439.
Sponsored links Supreme Court of India · 1977
(1977) 4 SCC 308
Krishna Iyer J.: 'The basic rule may perhaps be tersely put as bail, not jail, except where there are circumstances suggestive of fleeing from justice or thwarting course of justice.'
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Search tips Citations work in any format: (1978) 1 SCC 248 , AIR 1973 SC 1461 . Name a provision: 302 IPC , Section 41A CrPC , Article 21 . Quotes for a phrase: "rarest of rare" . OR for alternatives, a minus sign to exclude: bail -anticipatory .Small spelling mistakes in case names are forgiven. Triple test for bail applied to Section 483 BNSS (special powers of High Court/Sessions Court).
Supreme Court of India · 2011
(2012) 1 SCC 40
Non-punitive bail principles applied to Section 480 BNSS (bail in non-bailable offences).
Supreme Court of India · 2010
(2010) 14 SCC 496
Formulated comprehensive 8-point checklist of factors to be considered while granting regular bail under Section 439.
Sponsored links Supreme Court of India · 1977
(1977) 4 SCC 308
Krishna Iyer J.: 'The basic rule may perhaps be tersely put as bail, not jail, except where there are circumstances suggestive of fleeing from justice or thwarting course of justice.'