Bail

Satisfaction With Conditions Laid Down under Section 37 of the NDPS Act Mandatory While Entertaining a Prayer For Bail: Supreme Court

Case Name: STATE OF PUNJAB v. BALRAJ SINGH @ BILLA Petition No.:  Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 896 of 2026 Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 618 Date of Judgement: 02.06.2026 Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol

Non-mentioning of the author of the crime in Inquest Report cannot, by itself, be a reason to doubt the involvement of the accused: Supreme Court

Case Name: BHAGAT SINGH V. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHERPetition Number: SLP(CRL) NO. 4240 OF 2026Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 527Date of Judgment: 22.05.2026Coram: HON’BLE JUSTICE MR. SANJAY KAROL & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NONGMEIKAPAM

Directions Affecting Matters Beyond the Accused’s Bail Cannot Be Passed in Exercise of Bail Jurisdiction: Supreme Court

Case Name: RAM BALAK V. STATE OF UP Petition Number: SLP(CRL) NO. 16332 OF 2025Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 511Date of Judgment: 19.05.2026Coram: HON’BLE JUSTICE MR. SANJAY KAROL & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASANNA B VARALERelevant Provisions:

Granting Extension of Time for Filing Chargesheet Without Hearing the Accused is Illegal : Supreme Court

Case Name: MD. ARIZ HASNAIN @ ARIZ HASNAIN V. STATE OF JHARKHANDPetition Number: SLP (CRL) NO.S. 11860 OF 2025Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 456Date of Judgment: 30.04.2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE

Juvenile Bail Cannot Be Rejected On Mere Conjectural Grounds Ignoring S.15 Preliminary Assessment : Supreme Court

Case Name: JUVENILE DELINQUENT V. STATE OF UP AND OTHERSPetition Number: SPECIAL LEAVE (CRL). NO. 16883 of 2025 Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 387Date of Judgment: 06.04.2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K MAHESHWARI & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE