Poverty Can't Defeat Right To Bail; Accused Can't Be Kept In Jail For Want Of Sureties: Rajasthan High Court

Nupur Agrawal

30 May 2026 10:30 AM IST

  • Poverty Cant Defeat Right To Bail; Accused Cant Be Kept In Jail For Want Of Sureties: Rajasthan High Court

    The Rajasthan High Court has set aside the condition of furnishing sureties imposed on an accused, who was granted bail but was not released, since he was not in a position to furnish the sureties. The Court opined that poverty should not violate accused person's right to life and liberty under Article 21. The bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand observed that no accused person could...

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