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IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
MANISH CHOUDHURY
Rajesh Barua, S/o Late Satya Ranjan Barua – Appellant
Versus
State of Assam – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of case background and proceedings. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. legal requirements for issuing warrants and proclamations. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 3. petitioner's commitment to participate in court proceedings. (Para 16) |
| 4. court directs appearance and considers future applications. (Para 17 , 18 , 19) |
JUDGMENT :
MANISH CHOUDHURY, J.
1. The instant criminal petition under Section 528 , Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 [ BNSS ] is preferred to assail an Order dated 23.02.2023 and other subsequent and consequent orders passed by the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup at Amingaon [‘the Trial Court’, for short], whereby, the Trial Court has issued non-bailable warrant of arrest [NBWA] against the petitioner as a charge-sheeted accused in G.R. Case no.115/2014 [earlier, G.R. Case no. 6517/2009].
2. A First Information Report [FIR] was lodged before the Officer In-Charge, Palashbari Police Station on 29.07.2009 by a Sub-Inspector of Police attached to Palashbari Police Station in reference to General Diary Entry no. 827 dated 28.07.2009. As per the FIR, basing on an information received from a source to t
Non-bailable warrants must be issued with proper legal justification, particularly ensuring evidence is present to support belief of the accused's absconding, balancing individual rights with public ....
Non-bailable warrants cannot be issued in a routine manner; courts must ensure specific, reasoned justification for their necessity to protect individual liberties.
Non-bailable warrants cannot be issued routinely; courts must provide adequate reasoning and evidence to justify such action, ensuring individual liberty is not curtailed without necessity.
Non-bailable warrants must not be issued routinely and require specific judicial justification to protect individual liberties as mandated by Article 21.
Non-bailable warrants cannot be issued in a routine manner and must be supported by specific reasons to protect individual liberties under Articles 21 and 22 of the Constitution.
Non-bailable warrants should not be issued routinely and must be justified with specific reasons, emphasizing the balance between individual rights and public interest.
Issuance of Non-Bailable Warrants requires specific justifications and must not occur routinely; individual liberty should be prioritized unless necessitated by compelling circumstances.
Issuance of non-bailable warrants must be judicious, adhering to procedural safeguards that protect individual liberties, with courts required to balance societal interests and personal rights.
Court must record reasons for issuing non-bailable warrant; summons should be issued first unless evidence shows the accused is absconding or non-compliant.
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