Anticipatory Bail
48. Criminal jurisprudence requires that the liberty of an individual should not be curtailed without sufficient cause. The law of anticipatory bail is a safeguard against the a...
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Judgement detail
The case revolves around a contempt petition filed by the petitioner alleging willful disobedience of a prior court order regarding anticipatory bail. The petitioner had been accused in an FIR related to a financial transaction and sought anticipatory bail, which was initially denied by the Sessions Court and the High Court. The petitioner was subsequently arrested and claimed to have been illegally detained for nearly 48 hours.