https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464142 Custody beyond one-third of the maximum sentence does not create an automatic right to bail, because the second proviso to Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 preserves judicial discretion after hearing the public prosecutor and recording reasons. Successive bail applications require a substantial change in circumstances; a mere repetition of earlier grounds is insufficient. In PMLA matters, allegations of acquisition and retention of proceeds of crime may keep the Section 24 presumption operative until rebutted, and the first proviso to Section 45(1)(ii) may be unavailable on the facts. en-us Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:24:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464142 Custody beyond one-third of the maximum sentence does not create an automatic right to bail, because the second proviso to Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 preserves judicial discretion after hearing the public prosecutor and recording reasons. Successive bail applications require a substantial change in circumstances; a mere repetition of earlier grounds is insufficient. In PMLA matters, allegations of acquisition and retention of proceeds of crime may keep the Section 24 presumption operative until rebutted, and the first proviso to Section 45(1)(ii) may be unavailable on the facts. Case-Laws Money Laundering Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464142