In Pending Appeals 50% of Sentence Completion Can be Basis for Bail Grant

1.0Law Times Journalhttps://lawtimesjournal.inOshin Joshihttps://lawtimesjournal.in/author/oshin-joshi/In Pending Appeals 50% of Sentence Completion Can be Basis for Bail Grant - Law Times Journalrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="rW9olvXgFI"><a href="https://lawtimesjournal.in/in-pending-appeals-50-of-sentence-completion-can-be-basis-for-bail-grant/">In Pending Appeals 50% of Sentence Completion Can be Basis for Bail Grant</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lawtimesjournal.in/in-pending-appeals-50-of-sentence-completion-can-be-basis-for-bail-grant/embed/#?secret=rW9olvXgFI" width="600" height="338" title="“In Pending Appeals 50% of Sentence Completion Can be Basis for Bail Grant” — Law Times Journal" data-secret="rW9olvXgFI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/prison-bars-jail-imprisoned-justice-arrest.jpg1200675In accordance and consideration of the fact that there is a long pendency of criminal appeals in the High Court of Allahabad, the Supreme Court has been under the observation that the High Court needs to explore the granting of bail even to convicts who have already undergone 8 or more years of their respective sentences. The Court had also observed that granting bail is a rule in cases where the convict has already undergone 8 years of the actual sentence.