Supreme Court Quashes Extension Orders and Grants Default Bail to Accused in Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act Case Due to Procedural Violation. The Court held that production of accused before the Special Court when considering Public Prosecutor's report for extension of investigation period under Section 20(2) of the 2015 Act is mandatory, and non-compliance renders extension orders illegal, entitling accused to default bail under Section 167(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
23 Sep 2022The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals arising from Special Leave Petitions filed by accused persons charged under the Gujarat Control of T...
