Bombay HC Rejects Gautam Navlakha’s Default Bail Plea [read order]
by The Logical Indian (Feb 9): The Bombay High court on February 8 dismissed the bail plea of activist Gautam Navlakha who was arrested in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case +++
by The Logical Indian (Feb 9): The special court then accepted NIA’s plea seeking an extension of 90 to 180 days to file the charge sheet against Navlakha and co-accused Anand Teltumbde +++
Period under illegal detention has to be excluded in computing 90-day custody period for default bail [read order]
08/02/2021
Bar & Bench
The bone of contention was whether the period of 34 days during which Navlakha was under house arrest could be included towards calculating the 90 day period for custody prescribed under Section 167(2) of CrPC.
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Bombay High Court Dismisses Bail Application Of Gautam Navlakha In Bhima Koregaon Case
08/02/2021
Live Law / by Sharmeen Hakim
A division bench of Justices SS Shinde and MS Karnik passed the order on a criminal appeal filed by Navlakha against an order of the special court, which rejected his application for default bail in June, last year. He is in prison since his surrender on April, 14 2020.
“We see no reason to interfere with the order of the trial court”, said the Court.
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Bhima Koregaon Case: Bombay HC Rejects Gautam Navlakha’s Default Bail Plea
08/02/2021
The Wire / by The Wire Staff
“We see no reason to interfere with the order of the trial court,” the division bench said in response to an appeal filed by the activist.
The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed the default bail petition of activist Gautam Navlakha in the Bhima Koregaon case.
Navlakha approached the high court last year, challenging the special NIA court’s order of July 12, 2020, that rejected his plea for statutory bail. On December 16 last year, the bench reserved its verdict on the plea seeking default bail filed by Navlakha.
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