New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has granted regular bail to an accused booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, holding that the failure of the investigating agency to furnish written “grounds of arrest” violated the constitutional safeguards guaranteed under Article 22(1) of the Constitution.A single-judge Bench of Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani, while allowing the bail plea of one Brijesh Kothia, said the requirement of informing an arrestee abou…
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Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) The makers of the upcoming film “Bail” starring Shivarajkumar unveiled the first poster of the film on the birth anniversary of the legendary Dr. Rajkumar. The director, Pavan Wadeyar, calls working with the actor a “dream come true.” Sharing his excitement, Wadeyar said in a statement: “This one is going to be a movie that is extremely special to both me and the production house. We’ve got a lot in store for you and will announce the teaser very soon.”He adde…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court has strongly condemned acts of violence by members of the Bar in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district and ordered the immediate release on bail of toll plaza employees who had approached the apex court alleging denial of legal representation and threats from local lawyers.A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, while allowing a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, observed that the “custodians of justice” had themselves t…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has granted 90 days’ interim bail to a woman accused in a cheating and fraud case, to enable her to take care of her two‑year‑old ailing daughter.A single-judge Bench of Justice Girish Kathpalia observed that an infant of such tender age requires not only medical treatment but also the physical presence, comfort and care of the mother, which cannot be substituted.Justice Kathpalia was hearing the accused’s plea seeking interim bail in connect…
Raipur, Jan 2 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, in two high-profile cases linked to the alleged multi-crore liquor scam.The order brings significant relief to Chaitanya Baghel, who has been in judicial custody for several months and is now likely to be released, subject to compliance with bail conditions imposed by the court.A single bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Verma granted bail to B…
Srinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday granted bail to eight accused in the infamous custodial torture case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under orders of the Supreme Court.The accused, identified as Deputy SP Aijaz Ahmad, Sub-Inspector Riyaz Ahmad Mir, Special Police Officer Jahangeer Ahmad Beigh, Head Constables Mohammad Younis Khan and Tanveer Ahmad Malla, Selection Grade Constables Shakir H…