https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=793332 In a PMLA bail matter, the court noted that the section 45 twin conditions ordinarily bar release unless there are reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty and will not reoffend. It nevertheless held that prolonged pre-trial incarceration may, in an appropriate case, outweigh those statutory rigours when measured against Article 21 personal liberty. On the facts, the petitioner's age, relative role, delayed custody in the PMLA case, bail in the predicate offence, and the unlikelihood of an early trial supported release, and bail was granted despite the section 45 threshold. en-us Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:36:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=793332 In a PMLA bail matter, the court noted that the section 45 twin conditions ordinarily bar release unless there are reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty and will not reoffend. It nevertheless held that prolonged pre-trial incarceration may, in an appropriate case, outweigh those statutory rigours when measured against Article 21 personal liberty. On the facts, the petitioner's age, relative role, delayed custody in the PMLA case, bail in the predicate offence, and the unlikelihood of an early trial supported release, and bail was granted despite the section 45 threshold. Case-Laws Money Laundering Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=793332