Territorial jurisdiction for money-laundering trials is revised for specified districts, replacing earlier court-area entries under the statutory fram...
Prolonged pre-trial incarceration in money-laundering proceedings, assessed alongside the Article 21 right to a speedy trial, supported regular bail where a voluminous charge-sheet and extensive witness list made early commencement and conclusion of trial unlikely. Parity with a co-accused already released on bail further supported release. Regular bail was made subject to stringent conditions addressing attendance at trial, non-interference with evidence or witnesses, travel restrictions, and deposit of passports to mitigate risks of absconding or re-offending.
Prolonged pre-trial incarceration in money-laundering proceedings, assessed alongside the Article 21 right to a speedy trial, supported regular bail where a voluminous charge-sheet and extensive witness list made early commencement and conclusion of trial unlikely. Parity with a co-accused already released on bail further supported release. Regular bail was made subject to stringent conditions addressing attendance at trial, non-interference with evidence or witnesses, travel restrictions, and deposit of passports to mitigate risks of absconding or re-offending.
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