ANTICIPATORY BAIL IS RULE AND NOT THE EXCEPTION.

Published August 23, 2025

Arrest should not be made in a mechanical manner and that anticipatory bail is the rule rather than the exception. RELEVANT JUDGEMENTS ARE AS UNDER 👇🏼

Supreme Court in Thulia Kali Vs The State of Tamil Nadu, (1972)3 SCC 393; Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia & Ors. Vs. State of Punjab, (1980)SCC (Cri)465, and DN Rao Vs. The State (Orissa High Court), 2001 Crimes-3-409, Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh Vs State of UP, 2010 ALL MR (Cri.) 2030; Sukhwant Singh & Ors. Vs State of Punjab, 2010 CrLJ 1435; Chandraswami Vs. CBI, Cri.Appeal No.1912/1996 SC; Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre Vs. State of Maharashtra, Cri. Appeal No.2271/2010 (SC); Jogiinder Kumar Vs. State of UP, WP (Cri.)No.9 /1994 SC; Harsh Sawhney Vs Union Territory Chattisgarh (Cri.) 110/ 1978,

which lay down that arrest should not be made in a routine manner and that anticipatory bail is the rule rather than the exception. Best Criminal lawyer in Delhi Best Bail Lawyer in Delhi. Best Divorce Lawyer in Delhi.