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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Prolonged Incarceration and Right to Speedy Trial. The court held that prolonged incarceration without trial violates Article 21 of the Constitution, justifying bail under Section 37 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, despite strict bail conditions.

28 Mar 2023

The dispute involved an appellant accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, seeking bail after prolonged incarceration. ...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Hears Second Bail Application Under PMLA Citing Long Incarceration and Speedy Trial Rights. The Court Examines Whether Constitutional Right to Speedy Trial Can Override Section 45 PMLA Bail Restrictions When Trial Is Delayed and Accused Has Been in Custody for Prolonged Period.

1 Jul 2026

The petitioner, accused No.1 in an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for offences under Sectio...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking House Arrest for UAPA Accused — No Power to Order House Arrest Under Cr.P.C. or UAPA. The court held that house arrest is not a recognized form of detention under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 or the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, and the petitioner's remedy lies in seeking regular bail.

26 Apr 2022

The petitioner, Gautam Navlakha, is an accused in NIA Special Case No.414/2020 along with 14 others for offences under various sections of the Indian ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Extortion Case Due to Long Incarceration and Snail-Paced Trial. Delay in FIR and Lack of Evidence Weaken Prosecution Case Under Sections 364-A, 384, 385, 386, 387 IPC and Sections 3, 25 Arms Act.

7 Feb 2025

The applicant, Mohammad Khalid Mukhtar Ahmed Shaikh, was accused No.1 in C.R. No.312 of 2020 registered with Bhiwandi City Police Station for offences...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Examines Legality of Arrest for Non-Furnishing of Written Grounds Under Article 22(1) and Section 47 BNSS. The Appeal Arises from High Court's Upholding of Arrest Despite Procedural Lapse, with the Supreme Court Considering the Mandatory Nature of the Requirement.

1 Jan 1970

The Supreme Court considered multiple criminal appeals involving the common question of law regarding the mandatory nature of furnishing grounds of ar...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.

1 Jan 1970

This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Directs Comprehensive Accessibility Compliance for Persons with Disabilities in Public Spaces - Emphasizes Social Model of Disability and Two-Pronged Approach to Accessibility. The Court reaffirmed accessibility as a fundamental right and directed amendment of Rule 15 of the RPWD Rules to align with Section 40 of the RPWD Act.

13 Dec 2024

This judgment arises from a writ petition filed in 2005 by Rajive Raturi, a visually challenged person, seeking directions to ensure meaningful access...

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