https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=785016 Criminal procedure law applies to arrest proceedings under special statutes unless expressly excluded, and the notice requirement under the Code of Criminal Procedure is imperative; accordingly courts should be cautious in exercising supervisory writ jurisdiction and ordinarily refrain from quashing arrests absent clear illegality, with minor procedural lapses not vitiating detention. Judicial intervention based on sympathy or mercy alone is impermissible and not a substitute for legal defect. On these grounds, an application for interim bail addressing only mercy and not showing illegality in arrest was held not entertainable and was rejected. en-us Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:41:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=785016 Criminal procedure law applies to arrest proceedings under special statutes unless expressly excluded, and the notice requirement under the Code of Criminal Procedure is imperative; accordingly courts should be cautious in exercising supervisory writ jurisdiction and ordinarily refrain from quashing arrests absent clear illegality, with minor procedural lapses not vitiating detention. Judicial intervention based on sympathy or mercy alone is impermissible and not a substitute for legal defect. On these grounds, an application for interim bail addressing only mercy and not showing illegality in arrest was held not entertainable and was rejected. Case-Laws GST Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=785016