Anticipatory Bail Application Not Maintainable By A Person Who Apprehends Arrest After Cancellation Of Regular Bail: Supreme Court

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22 Nov 2020 9:52 AM IST

  • Anticipatory Bail Application Not Maintainable By A Person Who Apprehends Arrest After Cancellation Of Regular Bail: Supreme Court

    There cannot be an apprehension of arrest by a person already in the constructive custody of the law, the court said.

    The Supreme Court has held that a person cannot file an anticipatory bail application apprehending arrest following the cancellation of his regular bail.This is because a person released on bail remains under the 'constructive custody' of law and a person in custody cannot seek anticipatory bail, explained the top court.The Supreme Court made this observation while refusing anticipatory bail to...

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