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Consistency, finality of judicial decisions hallmarks of sound justice delivery system: SC
Consistency, finality of judicial decisions hallmarks of sound justice delivery system: SC

Proclaimed offender’s property attached by Police in Poonch, JK
Bashir was involved in FIR No. 70/2000 registered at Police Station Poonch under Sections 2/3 of the Egress and Internal Movement (Control) Ordinance (E&IMCO); accused absconded to Pakistan/PoJK and was subsequently declared a proclaimed offender by the court, say police

HC refers key arrest procedure issues to larger bench
The Bombay High Court will decide if arrest grounds must be in writing and if prior notice is needed, addressing procedural ambiguities affecting serious crime bail.

Alimony can’t be a condition for bail in marital disputes: SC
Emphasising that such a stipulation lies outside the scope of bail conditions, SC asserted that the conditions of bail must be relevant.

Failure to appear in court an independent offence, SC rules
The court said non-appearance itself constitutes an offence, irrespective of whether the proclamation is later nullified or the accused is finally acquitted.
