Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Protective Order in Anticipatory Bail Dismissal - No Power to Grant Protection After Rejection Under Section 438 CrPC. The Court held that once anticipatory bail is rejected, the High Court cannot grant any protection from arrest as the proviso to Section 438(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 explicitly permits arrest, and no inherent power exists for such relief.
28 May 2021The Supreme Court addressed criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions filed by complainants aggrieved by High Court orders. The background...




