https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=798327 Article 21 protects undertrials from pre-trial detention becoming punitive because of prolonged delay. The restrictive bail conditions under section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act may be relaxed where continued custody unjustifiably impairs personal liberty. Conditional bail was considered appropriate where incarceration had exceeded a year, bail had been granted in the scheduled offences, proceedings remained at the pre-cognizance stage, documentary material was already held by the Enforcement Directorate, and early trial completion was unlikely. This relief does not determine the merits of the money-laundering allegations. en-us Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:44:41 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=798327 Article 21 protects undertrials from pre-trial detention becoming punitive because of prolonged delay. The restrictive bail conditions under section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act may be relaxed where continued custody unjustifiably impairs personal liberty. Conditional bail was considered appropriate where incarceration had exceeded a year, bail had been granted in the scheduled offences, proceedings remained at the pre-cognizance stage, documentary material was already held by the Enforcement Directorate, and early trial completion was unlikely. This relief does not determine the merits of the money-laundering allegations. Case-Laws Money Laundering Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=798327