https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=299747 High Court and Court of Session share concurrent jurisdiction to grant anticipatory bail under the Code of Criminal Procedure, but the normal rule is that an applicant should first approach the Court of Session. That course is supported by convenience, expedition, local prosecutorial assistance, and reduced burden on the High Court. Direct recourse to the High Court at the first instance is permissible only in special circumstances where the interests of justice require departure from the ordinary rule. On the facts, no sufficient special circumstances were shown, so the petitions were dismissed. en-us Tue, 14 Jun 1983 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 28 Dec 2021 11:26:22 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=299747 High Court and Court of Session share concurrent jurisdiction to grant anticipatory bail under the Code of Criminal Procedure, but the normal rule is that an applicant should first approach the Court of Session. That course is supported by convenience, expedition, local prosecutorial assistance, and reduced burden on the High Court. Direct recourse to the High Court at the first instance is permissible only in special circumstances where the interests of justice require departure from the ordinary rule. On the facts, no sufficient special circumstances were shown, so the petitions were dismissed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 14 Jun 1983 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=299747