Liberty of individual sacrosanct, bail pleas must be taken up expeditiously: Supreme Court
The Hindu
No time limit can be fixed for applications seeking pre-arrest or post-arrest bail but the minimal which can be expected is that such pleas be heard at the earliest, the Supreme Court said
The liberty of an individual is “sacrosanct” and an application seeking bail must be taken up for hearing as expeditiously as possible, the Supreme Court has said.
No time limit can be fixed for applications seeking pre-arrest or post-arrest bail but the minimal which can be expected is that such pleas be heard at the earliest, the apex court said.

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan hinted at the diminishing boundaries between the Left and the Right while referring to the political arrangements of coalition governments that Kerala has witnessed since the 1970s. He was sharing the dais with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who on Wednesday released a book written by former Income Tax Commissioner and Chief Minister’s former private secretary R. Mohan in Thiruvananthapuram