A concise note on the factors courts weigh while considering applications for anticipatory bail, and how recent judgments have refined the standard.
Anticipatory bail remains one of the most consequential protections available to an accused. Courts balance the gravity of the alleged offence, the antecedents of the applicant, and the likelihood of the applicant fleeing justice or tampering with evidence.
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By Palantir Law