https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=288987 Once the statutory detention period under Section 167(2) expires without filing of the final report, the accused acquires an independent right to default bail if prepared to furnish bail. An earlier bail order on different conditions does not bar invocation of that statutory remedy after the earlier order has worked itself out. The right to release under Section 167(2) cannot be defeated by onerous or unrealistic conditions, including substantial cash-security requirements, if they effectively prevent compliance. Bail conditions may secure appearance, but they must remain reasonable and must not nullify the statutory benefit. en-us Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 09:47:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=288987 Once the statutory detention period under Section 167(2) expires without filing of the final report, the accused acquires an independent right to default bail if prepared to furnish bail. An earlier bail order on different conditions does not bar invocation of that statutory remedy after the earlier order has worked itself out. The right to release under Section 167(2) cannot be defeated by onerous or unrealistic conditions, including substantial cash-security requirements, if they effectively prevent compliance. Bail conditions may secure appearance, but they must remain reasonable and must not nullify the statutory benefit. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=288987