Tag: anticipatory bail
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Can High Courts Hear Anticipatory Bail Pleas Bypassing Sessions Courts? Supreme Court Refers To 3-Judge Bench
Overview: The Question Before the Supreme Court The Indian Supreme Court has taken up a significant constitutional question: can High Courts entertain anticipatory bail applications directly, without the applicant first approaching the Sessions Court? A two-judge bench recently referred this issue to a three-judge bench to resolve a legal ambiguity surrounding the proper procedural route…
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Anticipatory Bail Jurisdiction: Can High Courts Bypass Sessions Courts? Supreme Court Refers 3-Judge Bench
Background: The Anticipatory Bail Question Recently, the Indian Supreme Court considered a pivotal question about the jurisdictional path for anticipatory bail pleas. Traditionally, anticipatory bail applications are filed in the Sessions Court after a cognizable case is registered against an accused. The Sessions Court then conducts a hearing, and only if needed, the matter can…
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Delhi High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail for Advocate on Rape Allegations, Orders Inquiry Into Judicial Officers
Delhi High Court cancels anticipatory bail for advocate amid rape allegations The Delhi High Court has canceled the anticipatory bail of a prominent advocate who is accused of raping a senior female lawyer and allegedly using his influence to sway the proceedings through judges. The development marks a significant move in a case that has…
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Delhi High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Rape Case Involving Advocate and Judicial Pressure Probe
Overview: High Court Actions in a Sensitive Case The Delhi High Court has taken a decisive stand in a high-profile case involving an advocate accused of raping a lawyer and allegedly leveraging judicial influence to derail the proceedings. The court cancelled the anticipatory bail granted to the accused advocate, signaling its intent to ensure accountability…
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Delhi High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Rape Case, Orders Inquiry into Judicial Pressure
Overview: A High-Stakes Legal Mettle The Delhi High Court has canceled the anticipatory bail granted to an advocate accused of raping a fellow lawyer, marking a decisive move in a high-profile case that has drawn attention to alleged undue influence within the judicial system. Justice Amit Mahajan ordered a comprehensive administrative inquiry into two judicial…
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Karur Crowd Crush: Bail Denied for Ananth & Nirmal Kumar by Madurai Bench
Overview of the Karur crowd crush case The Karur incident, linked to a mass gathering organized by the T.V.E.K. party, has left 41 people dead due to a deadly crowd crush. The case names two senior party functionaries, Ananth (general secretary) and Nirmal Kumar (deputy general secretary), who sought anticipatory bail before the Madurai Bench…