Bail Jurisprudence Under Article 21: A Comparative Analysis Of The Criminal Procedural Code, 1973 And The Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Shahana Ibrahim, Guru Nithya Chaithanya Yathi College of Law and Research Centre (G- CLAR), Kayamkulam, Alappuzha ABSTRACT Bail is a fundamental aspect of criminal justice that is primarily aimed at securing the temporary release of an accused person from legal custody while awaiting trial often by conditioning money or by executing bonds. It shall be granted based on the nature and gravity of the offence committed. Bail has originated from the French word ‘bailer’ which means ‘to give’ or...