https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308499 Transit anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC operates as limited pre-arrest protection for an accused who apprehends arrest in another State, allowing time to approach the competent court for regular relief. The High Court noted that the remedy supports personal liberty under Article 21 and that the absence of an express statutory definition does not prevent grant of such temporary protection. Territorial jurisdiction is not an absolute bar where immediate protection is needed, provided the court does not examine the merits of the prosecution case and directs the applicant to seek relief from the court having jurisdiction over the FIR. en-us Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:58:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308499 Transit anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC operates as limited pre-arrest protection for an accused who apprehends arrest in another State, allowing time to approach the competent court for regular relief. The High Court noted that the remedy supports personal liberty under Article 21 and that the absence of an express statutory definition does not prevent grant of such temporary protection. Territorial jurisdiction is not an absolute bar where immediate protection is needed, provided the court does not examine the merits of the prosecution case and directs the applicant to seek relief from the court having jurisdiction over the FIR. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308499