#medical treatment bail

MP High Court grants one-month interim bail to a prisoner suffering severe eye and jaw injuries sustained in custody, holding that continued incarceration under deteriorating health conditions violates Article 21. The ruling mandates a personal bond and surety, setting a precedent for prioritizing medical emergencies over punitive detention.

The Rajasthan High Court has granted 15-day interim bail to an accused undergoing radiation therapy for carcinoma, prioritizing the right to health under Article 21 over the gravity of NDPS charges. This sets a clear precedent that life-saving medical treatment can override statutory bail restrictions when no flight risk exists and treatment is time-sensitive.