Supreme Court Denies Bail To Undertrial In Custody For Over Eight Years, Orders Trial In Six Months
The Supreme Court has refused bail to an undertrial who has spent more than eight-and-a-half years in judicial custody in a burglary case, citing his alleged involvement in similar offences in the past. At the same time, the court expressed concern over the slow pace of the trial and ordered that it be completed within six months. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran was hearing…
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