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ARTICLE · 06 JUNE 2023

Default Bail In India

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The State Through Central Bureau of Investigation vs T. Gangi Reddy @ Yerra Gangi Reddy CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 37 OF 2023

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Case Details:

The State Through Central Bureau of Investigation vs T. Gangi Reddy @ Yerra Gangi Reddy CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 37 OF 2023

 

Court:

The Supreme Court of India ("the Court")

 

Ratio:

Default bail is a bail granted to an accused under arrest upon failure of the investigating agency to file a chargesheet within the stipulated timelines.   

 

No default bail can be cancelled on the mere filing of the chargesheet. It however can be cancelled if a special or strong ground of commission of a non-bailable offence is disclosed in the chargesheet.

 

Judgment date:

January 16, 2023

 

Act/Law:

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC)

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