#Bail under BNS 2023

The Madhya Pradesh High Court granted bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, emphasizing that prolonged custody without trial progress violates Article 21 rights, even in cases involving serious offences. The ruling mandates strict conditions, including victim protection and non-contact orders, setting a precedent for bail jurisprudence under the new criminal procedure framework.

Karnataka High Court granted bail in a rape case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, holding that DNA evidence excluding paternity establishes reasonable doubt, overriding serious allegations. The ruling underscores the weight of forensic evidence in bail considerations under Section 483 BNSS, impacting criminal defense strategies in cases with biological evidence.