The Court was hearing a Special Leave Petition filed challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court decision refusing anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a case under Sections 354, 506 (criminal intimidation), 341 (wrongful restraint), and Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
The mother of the prosecutrix submitted that the petitioner has married the prosecutrix and she has no objection if the petitioner is released on anticipatory bail
The Madhya Pradesh High Court today granted anticipatory bail to Congress MLA Arif Masood, accused of inciting religious hatred in a protest at Bhopal’s Iqbal Maidan.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court while hearing an anticipatory bail application has said marriage between first cousins is illegal and cannot be performed.
Baljinder Singh Jindu of Ludhiana, accused of posting objectionable remarks against Lord Shani Dev, has filed a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, seeking anticipatory bail.
New Delhi (ILNS): The Rajasthan High Court has directed the Registrar of Vigilance to initiate action against a magistrate who had summoned the petitioners accused in a case, through arrest warrants, despite the fact that they had already been granted anticipatory by the high court.
In an important decision, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on October 30 directed Police authorities to ensure that FIRs should not be registered in matters involving civil disputes.
While granting the anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, Justice Anoop Chitkara observed: “While deciding bail Applications, the Courts should discuss evidence relevant only for determining bail.