Delay In Disposing Bail/Suspension Of Sentence Pleas A Travesty Of Justice: SC [Read Order]

Ashok Kini

8 April 2019 4:24 PM IST

  • Delay In Disposing Bail/Suspension Of Sentence Pleas A Travesty Of Justice: SC [Read Order]

    "An application seeking suspension of sentence (in a criminal appeal) pending in Orissa HC since 2011."

    Delay in disposing of applications for bail and suspension of sentence in pending criminal appeals would be a travesty of justice, said the Supreme Court while hearing a special leave petition filed by a convict whose plea to suspend sentence is pending in Orissa High Court for eight years. We are unable to comprehend as to why so many adjournments were granted in an application...

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