Tag: Pre-Arrest Bail
Protection against arbitrary arrest is key to fair trial: SC
April 9th, 2021; By Ahmad Saeed; LAHORE; A 3 member Supreme Court bench has declared that protection against arbitrary arrest & detention is part of one's right to liberty and fair trial, and held that the mere nomination of a person in an FIR does not warrant an arres
Anticipatory bail “most extraordinary by all means”, re-asserts the Supreme Court
January 30th, 2021; By Hamid Riaz; LAHORE; The SC has re-asserted that anticipatory bail can only be granted in the “most extraordinary” circumstances prompting mixed reactions from the legal fraternity. Former Vice-Chair PBC Abid Saqi has called it "Judicial Exploitation".
