Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 346, 364, 201, 34, Arms Act, 1959, Section 25 -- Second bail application - Murder - Accused is in long judicial custody - Out of 36 PWs, only 3 witnesses have been examined so far - Conclusion of trial is likely to take a long time - Bail application allowed...........
Punjab Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act, 1962, Section 3, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 22 -- Parole - Offence u/s 22 of NDPS Act - Petitioner is in custody since last 1 year and 10 months and 5 days - He moved the application for grant of parole for meeting his family members and looking after them, as he has two minor..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 21, 29 -- Bail - Recovery of 255 gms of heroin - When an under trial has been in custody for a significant period of time and trial is being held up for no fault on his part, Court cannot be expected to be a mute spectator and should rather unhesitatingly interfere for..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- Second anticipatory bail application - Accused has undergone kidney transplant and he is prone to infections - In such condition, if accused is taken into custody for any reasons, his life would be endangered - However, accused may not take benefit of his physical/mental condition and he will cooperate with trial proceedings to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 438 -- Anticipatory bail - Accused pleaded that he joined the investigation and charge sheet has been filed and since he was not arrested, he is thus, entitled to anticipatory bail - However, correct approach would have been for accused to apply for regular bail, as person need not be produced in custody on charge sheet being filed -..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 18, 25, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Recovery of 750 gms opium/afeem - Bail - Intermediate recovery - Does not attract bar of S.37 of NDPS Act - Recovery was from a fridge kept in the house which indicates that accused was using his premises for commission of offence - Cash recovery of Rs.2.52..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Appearance of accused before Court after receiving notice from police station for filing of charge-sheet amounts to custody and his application u/s 439 Cr.P.C is maintainable...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Directions issued: (i) Trial Courts are directed that when an accused appear before trial Court after receiving notice from police station for filing of charge-sheet, then on his appearance such accused person is deemed to be under custody of Court and his application u/s 439 Cr.P.C. is maintainable and he may not be..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 365, 302, 201, 120B -- Bail - Kidnapping and murder - Petitioner arraigned as an accused on the statement of co-accused - Merely because petitioner was in touch with co-accused, who is his brother, would not by itself be an incriminating circumstance - There is no other material to implicate..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(D), 120B, 406, 294(B), 506(2), 328, 362, 114, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Rape - Accused is in custody since 10.11.2020 - Co-accused has already been enlarged on bail - Considering allegations made against accused in FIR, without discussing evidence in detail, bail granted to accused with conditions...........