https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=402863 Prior breach of bail conditions and apprehension of absconding did not automatically bar bail in a Customs Act prosecution where the Court considered the investigation to be at the final stage and the circumstances justified controlled release. Bail was granted on stringent safeguards, including surrender of passport, regular appearance before the investigating officer, deposit of security, and liberty to seek cancellation for any violation. The operative principle was that continued liberty may be permitted when the risk of default can be addressed through strict conditions rather than outright of bail. en-us Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:38:14 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=402863 Prior breach of bail conditions and apprehension of absconding did not automatically bar bail in a Customs Act prosecution where the Court considered the investigation to be at the final stage and the circumstances justified controlled release. Bail was granted on stringent safeguards, including surrender of passport, regular appearance before the investigating officer, deposit of security, and liberty to seek cancellation for any violation. The operative principle was that continued liberty may be permitted when the risk of default can be addressed through strict conditions rather than outright of bail. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=402863