P&H Grants Bail To Accused In Murder Case; Reiterates Bail As Rule and jail is an exception; Right To Speedy Trial.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.483, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Ss.103, 115(2), 351(3), 191(3), 190 — Bail — Murder - Petitioner in custody for ten months and twenty-two days, with clean antecedents - Role attributed to petitioner is of pushing and punching without grievous or life‑threatening injury - No weapon carried and no injury to deceased attributed - Incident not pre‑planned - Investigation complete with nothing to recover - Trial unlikely to conclude soon as none of nineteen