Jail Without Bail
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Why is the Bombay High Court staying its own bail orders?
In cases involving Central agencies, courts seem to be especially cautious.
Umang Poddar
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Why are India’s lower courts so reluctant to grant undertrials bail?
Trial court judges can face backlash for being liberal while giving bail, including complaints, career setbacks and adverse remarks from the higher judiciary.
Umang Poddar
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Morbi disaster tweets: Why TMC spokesperson’s rearrest after bail may be illegal
Saket Gokhale was arrested for a second time on Thursday, a few hours after being granted bail.
Umang Poddar
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India’s judiciary wants a new bail law – but wouldn’t implementing existing rules do the job anyway?
Experts believe that holding the executive and judiciary accountable for illegal arrests will go a long way in ensuring compliance with the law.
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A visit to Bhondsi jail, where 147 Maruti workers are in jail without conviction for two years
Even the High Court's rejection of bail for the workers indicates that their fate is linked to the desire to keep attracting foreign industrial investment to the state.
Neha Dixit