Supreme Court Explains Test For Grant Of Bail To Accused Added During Trial Under Section 319 CrPC

Yash Mittal

8 Jan 2026 5:03 PM IST

  • Supreme Court Explains Test For Grant Of Bail To Accused Added During Trial Under Section 319 CrPC

    The Supreme Court has laid down a rule for granting bail to a person added as an additional accused in the middle of the trial, stating that bail shouldn't be denied unless there's strong and convincing evidence showing serious involvement. “…the court must be satisfied that there is strong and cogent evidence of the person's complicity at the threshold i.e. much higher than that...

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