Unfortunate That Accused In Such Cases Have To Approach Supreme Court: SC Grants Bail To 65-Year-Old Visually Disabled Accused

The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to a 65-year-old cheating and forgery accused who suffers from 50 percent visual disability and has been in custody for 7 months.A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan observed that it is unfortunate that accused persons in such cases are compelled to approach the Supreme Court to seek bail.The Court observed, “The offences are...