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Cancellation of Bail

Punjab and Haryana High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Non-bailable warrants must not be issued mechanically’; Punjab & Haryana HC quashes bail cancellation order of accused who missed one hearing due to ill health

“The issuance of non bailable warrants must not be exercised in a mechanical manner. It must be adopted sparingly and only upon recording cogent reasons that reflect the necessity of such a stringent course.”

Published on April 30, 2025May 6, 2025By Editor_4
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child trafficking bail BIRD
Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC berates Allahabad HC’s callous approach in granting bail to persons accused of child trafficking; directs States to implement BIRD’s report

“If any newborn infant is trafficked from any hospital, the immediate action against the hospital should be suspension of licence to run the hospital over and above other actions in accordance with law”.

Published on April 15, 2025April 17, 2025By Sucheta
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bail pre arrest bail recovery agent
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Courts having jurisdiction to grant bail/pre-arrest bail not expected to act as recovery agents: Supreme Court

High Court should have independently applied its mind and arrived at a conclusion as to whether a case for grant of bail, on settled parameters, had been made out or not.

Published on February 15, 2025February 18, 2025By Sucheta
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Girraj Singh Malinga
Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC restores bail granted to BJP’s Girraj Singh Malinga in 2022 for offences under IPC and SC/ST Act

Girraj Singh Malinga was charged for the major offences punishable under Section 307 IPC, amongst others, read with Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s) and 3(2)(va) of the SC/ST Act. He was duly arrested, and bail was granted by the order dated 17-05-2022.

Published on December 17, 2024December 26, 2024By Sucheta
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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘No one is above law, no one can be’; Rajasthan High Court cancels former MLA’s Bail due to post-release conduct & threats to witnesses

“Glorification of an accused is fundamentally detrimental to the interests of society and undermines the integrity of the justice dispensation system.”

Published on July 8, 2024July 11, 2024By Ritu
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Hot Off The PressNews

[Pune Porsche Accident Case] Juvenile Justice Board Cancels Bail for Minor; Remands Minor to Children Observation Centre

The minor was charged with various sections of the Penal Code, 1860 including Section 279, 304-A, 337 and certain other provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Published on May 22, 2024May 23, 2024By Arunima
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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court issues directions for Trial Court while passing bail orders; Condemns use of derogatory language in legal pleadings

Use of inappropriate and derogatory language, undermining the dignity of individuals, based on their gender, falls beyond the permissible bounds of language expected in legal pleadings.

Published on September 25, 2023October 3, 2023By Arunima
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calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Calcutta High Court dismisses revision seeking cancellation of bail in assault case

The Calcutta High Court criticized the trial court for solely relying on party’s submissions and not calling for injury report.

Published on August 12, 2023August 14, 2023By Ritu
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orissa high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

S.439(2) confers power only on High Court or Court of Session to cancel bail granted under S. 436 of Cr.PC: Orissa HC

When it comes to the curtailment of the liberty of a person, it becomes incumbent for the Court to follow the principles of natural justice by giving the opportunity of hearing to the accused

Published on July 27, 2023August 4, 2023By Editor_4
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kerala high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Involvement in subsequent crime sufficient ground for cancellation of bail: Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court noted that as against the condition not to involve in any other crime while on bail, the petitioner got involved in a similar crime.

Published on June 10, 2023June 12, 2023By Ridhi
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Bail
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Casting Couch: Model alleges rape; Supreme Court sets aside Bombay High Court’s order granting anticipatory bail to Businessman

The Supreme Court observed that the Bombay High Court disregarded the nature and gravity of the alleged offence as well as the the financial stature, position and standing of the accused vis-à-vis the prosecutrix.

Published on March 18, 2023March 22, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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bail
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Explained| Can bail be cancelled on merit once the accused is released on default bail?

“The Courts have the power to cancel the bail and to examine the merits of the case in a case where the accused is released on default bail and released not on merits earlier. Such an interpretation would be in furtherance to the administration of justice.”

Published on January 17, 2023January 20, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Allahabad HC grants bail to a history sheeter only on the basis of parity; prompts SC to lay down illustrative circumstances for cancellation of bail

Supreme Court: In a murder case where the Allahabad High Court had granted bail to the main accused only on the basis

Published on June 4, 2022June 10, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Bail order not containing cogent reasons liable to be set aside for non-application of mind

Karnataka High Court: H.P. Sandesh J. allowed the petition and set aside the bail granted by the Trial Court on the file

Published on January 27, 2022January 27, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Scrap picker beaten to death; incident recorded in CCTV: State failed to protect victim’s rights by not challenging Guj HC’s order releasing accused on bail; SC cancels bail

Supreme Court: In a case where a scrap picker was beaten to death and the Gujarat High Court had released one of

Published on January 12, 2022January 14, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
1 Comment3024 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cancellation of Bail v. Rejection of Bail: Delhi HC explains when a Court can seize liberty of an accused undertrial

Delhi High Court: Subramonium Prasad, J., while explaining the facets of cancellation of bail and rejection of an application for bail, made

Published on January 7, 2022January 7, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Dowry Death| Absconding mother-in-law’s alleged ‘key role’ not at par with deceased’s brother-in-law. Bail cancelled: Supreme Court

The Investigating Agency, deserves a free hand to investigate the role of the Respondent-Mother-in-law, if any, in the unnatural and untimely death of her daughter in-law.

Published on October 6, 2021October 8, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Explained| Law on grant on bail in NDPS cases

Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud* and BV Nagarathna, JJ has elaborately discussed the principles governing the grant of bail,

Published on September 29, 2021September 30, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Pak SC | Considerations for grant of bail entirely different from considerations for cancellation of bail

Supreme Court of Pakistan: The Five-Judge Bench of Mian Saqib Nisar, Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, Gulzar Ahmed, Mushir Alam and Mazhar Alam

Published on March 25, 2019March 26, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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