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Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail To Ex-Serviceman Accused Of Spying For Pakistan
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Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail To Ex-Serviceman Accused Of Spying For Pakistan

The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied bail to an ex-serviceman accused of passing confidential Army information to Pakistani intelligence agencies, holding that the seriousness of the allegations and national security concerns outweighed the grounds for release.

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Karnataka HC Refuses to Quash FIR Against Advocate Accused of Seeking ₹50 Lakh Bribe for Judge's Bail Order [Read Order] Judiciary
Karnataka HC Refuses to Quash FIR Against Advocate Accused of Seeking ₹50 Lakh Bribe for Judge's Bail Order [Read Order]

The Karnataka High Court refused to quash an FIR against an advocate accused of telling a litigant's mother that ₹50 lakh was needed to secure bail through a High Court judge, holding the allegations warrant a full investigation.

Bail Cannot Be Used as A Tool to Inflict Pre-Trial Punishment: J&K and Ladakh High Court [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Bail Cannot Be Used as A Tool to Inflict Pre-Trial Punishment: J&K and Ladakh High Court [Read Judgment]

J&K and Ladakh High Court grants bail to a POCSO accused after finding the statutory presumption under Section 29 rebutted by DNA evidence and the victim's shifting testimony.

Fugitive Khalistan Commando Force Operative, Arrested After 31 Years, Granted Bail In 1993 Arms Act Case: Allahabad HC Judiciary
Fugitive Khalistan Commando Force Operative, Arrested After 31 Years, Granted Bail In 1993 Arms Act Case: Allahabad HC

Allahabad High Court granted bail in a 1993 Arms Act case, holding the accused hadn't 'deliberately absconded' despite a fresh arrest on a non-bailable warrant.

Allahabad HC Rejects Bail in POCSO and Cyberstalking Case, Directs Mental Examination of Accused Judiciary
Allahabad HC Rejects Bail in POCSO and Cyberstalking Case, Directs Mental Examination of Accused

Allahabad HC denies bail in POCSO blackmail case, orders mental examination of accused over obscene social media posts. Court rejects bail for man accused of blackmailing minor with obscene photos, directs CMO Kaushambi to assess his mental state.

No Anticipatory Bail Needed Once Magistrate Takes Cognizance in Complaint Case: SC

The Supreme Court held that anticipatory bail is unnecessary in private complaint cases after a magistrate issues summons, as police cannot arrest the accused unless a non-bailable warrant is issued.

Jharkhand HC Grants Anticipatory Bail, Holds Chargesheet Filing No Bar [Read Order]

Jharkhand High Court held that filing of a chargesheet alone does not bar anticipatory bail and granted relief to a school secretary facing fraud charges.

SC orders interim bail for Kejriwal in ED case, refers issues on arrest to larger bench

SC grants interim bail to Kejriwal in ED case, refers arrest issues to larger bench; AAP leader remains in jail due to separate CBI arrest in liquor scam.

Man accused of marrying at least five women, Bombay HC denies anticipatory bail in cheating case [Read Order]

While hearing a cheating case, the Bombay High Court recently denied anticipatory bail to a man who concealed the fact that he had married five times.

'Extremely surprising for Bar member to want particular judge to hear': CJI DY Chandrachud

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Thursday expressed concern on the recent trend of members of the Bar choosing judges who should or should not hear their cases. The CJI said in this...

Will not control the judge, CJI refuses to interfere in AAP leader's bail plea posting

The Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Thursday declined to intervene into listing of bail plea by former Delhi Minister and senior AAP leader Satyendar Jain, saying that he will not control wh...


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