-By Dev Bansal Introduction Recently, in Prashant Dagajirao Patil v. Vaibhav @ Sonu Pawar and Anr. Etc. (“Patil”), Hon’ble Supreme Court (“SC”) has observed that the High Court ("HC") cannot issue any such directions at the stage of bail which will have "a direct bearing upon the trial." Subsequently, it quashed the direction of the … Continue reading Redefining the scope of Exculpatory Material at the Stage of Bail
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Munawar Faruqui is not an Exception: Systemic Malaise in Bail Hearings
-By Abhinav Sekhri Munawar Faruqui might have been about to crack a joke, but he was arrested by Madhya Pradesh police before he could do that. A case was registered against him which invoked offences such as Section 295-A IPC that are cognizable and non-bailable (more on that later). One court has dismissed his bail as well … Continue reading Munawar Faruqui is not an Exception: Systemic Malaise in Bail Hearings


