SC extends time to surrender for Chhattisgarh prisoners released on interim bail, parole

Jan 01, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 1 : In a temporary relief to nearly 5,500 prisoners in Chhattisgarh, the Supreme Court has extended the time to...

SC grants interim bail to 13 convicted prisoners jailed for 14 years despite proving juvenility

Jul 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 8 : The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim bail to 13 convicted prisoners, keeping in view the fact that...

Supreme Court issues guidelines to avoid delay in releasing prisoners on bail

Feb 02, 2023

The Supreme Court has issued various guidelines to avoid delay on the issue of releasing prisoners who continue to be in jail despite having...

SC asks states to equip jails with internet to ensure expeditious release of prisoners who get bail

Jul 16, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 16 : After taking suo motu cognisance of the delay shown on authorities in releasing from jail people granted bail,...

SC sets aside bail granted to accused who attacked Owaisi in UP's Hapur

Nov 11, 2022

SC has set aside the High Court's order granting bail to the person accused of attacking AIMIM chief in UP's Hapur.

MHA urges states and UTs to implement BNSS for undertrial prisoner relief

Oct 18, 2024

Section 479 of the BNSS allows for the release of bail of those prisoners who have served significant periods of detention, particularly first-time offenders.