P&H: Grants Bail To Murder Accused After Over 2 Years and 7 Months In Custody, Cites Article 21 Right To Speedy Trial The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to accused in murder case noting his long undertrial incarceration and slow progress of trial. The petitioner argued false implication and highlighted that he has been in custody since September, 2023, has no criminal antecedents, and that the main motive was attributed to
P&H: Grants Bail To Murder Accused After Over 2 Years and 7 Months In Custody, Cites Article 21 Right To Speedy Trial
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07 May 2026
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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483, Constitution of India, Article 21, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 302, 201, 34 — Bail — Undertrial incarceration and right to speedy trial — Petitioner had undergone custody for 2 years 7 months and 25 days - 5 stands examined and 1 has given up out of 21 witnesses - Nothing tangible has brought forward to indicate likelihood of absconding from process of justice or interfering with prosecution
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