Supreme Court Reiterates: Grant of Bail Should Not Be Subject to Deposit of Money
The Supreme Court of India has once again clarified an important principle governing bail jurisprudence: courts must not impose monetary deposit conditions while granting regular or anticipatory bail. In PRANTIK KUMAR & ANR v. THE…
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