1(Anticipatory Bail) Flashcards
1
Q
what is anticipatory bail
A
It is a bail that is obtained by the person even before arrest if he believes he might be accused in near future
2
Q
Is it part of CrPc
A
Yes….Sec 438
3
Q
Can SC only give anticipatory bail
A
No even HC and Session courts can also give
4
Q
why was it introduced
A
to avoid the people in power harass the opposition
5
Q
why in news
A
Now SC has made the validity of Anticipatory of bail infinity. ie- there is no fixed term till which bail is given it may be given at any time based on case BUT ONLY FOR BAILABLE CASES
