https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=393839 Regular bail was granted in a case involving allegations of cheating and forgery because the petitioners were in custody, the trial had not substantially progressed, and only one prosecution witness had been examined with further cross-examination deferred. The Court balanced the petitioners' earlier absence from process against their prolonged pre-trial detention and medical condition, and held that continued custody was not necessary. Concerns about absconding were addressed by imposing strict safeguards, including furnishing bail and surety bonds and surrendering passports, if any. The petition was accordingly allowed and the petitioners were released on regular bail subject to conditions. en-us Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:25:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=393839 Regular bail was granted in a case involving allegations of cheating and forgery because the petitioners were in custody, the trial had not substantially progressed, and only one prosecution witness had been examined with further cross-examination deferred. The Court balanced the petitioners' earlier absence from process against their prolonged pre-trial detention and medical condition, and held that continued custody was not necessary. Concerns about absconding were addressed by imposing strict safeguards, including furnishing bail and surety bonds and surrendering passports, if any. The petition was accordingly allowed and the petitioners were released on regular bail subject to conditions. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=393839