Supreme Court Quashes Compensation Award in NDPS Bail Case — High Court Exceeded Section 439 CrPC Jurisdiction by Granting Compensation for Alleged Wrongful Confinement. The Court held that the power under Section 439 CrPC is limited to bail matters and cannot be used to award compensation, especially when the bail application had become infructuous.
20 Dec 2024The present appeal arises from an order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, which while adjudicating a bail application under...




