Patna High Court Dismisses Anticipatory Bail Plea Filed Directly Under BNSS 2023 Without Approaching Sessions Court First

Patna High Court Dismisses Anticipatory Bail Plea Filed Directly Under BNSS 2023 Without Approaching Sessions Court First

Patna, July 18, 2025 – The Patna High Court, in a detailed and landmark judgment delivered by Hon’ble Justice Soni Shrivastavahas dismissed a criminal miscellaneous application filed directly under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023which corresponds to Section 438 of the CrPCciting lack of special or extraordinary circumstances for bypassing the…

Read More
[ट्रांजिट अग्रिम जमानत] High Court, Sessions Court can bail before arrest, even if FIR is registered in separate states: Supreme Court

[ट्रांजिट अग्रिम जमानत] High Court, Sessions Court can bail before arrest, even if FIR is registered in separate states: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: In a special permission petition filed by the wife against the judgment passed by the Sessions Judge, Bangalore, in which the court has allowed additional regional bail application by the accused/husband, BV Nagratna and Ujjwal Bhuyan, said the bench of JJ. It is assumed that the High Court and the Sessions Court can…

Read More
Even if the FIR has been lodged in another state, HC, Sessions Court can give limited anticipatory bail: Supreme Court

Even if the FIR has been lodged in another state, HC, Sessions Court can give limited anticipatory bail: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court said that when the FIR is not registered in a particular state but in a separate state, the Sessions Court or High Court will have the power to grant bail before arrest. It was said, ”Citizens’ right to life and personal freedom Keeping in mind the constitutional imperative of protecting, HC/session in…

Read More