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Vaish Associates Advocates | India | 14 Dec 2021
Police Remand, Judicial Remand & Default Bail
Article 22(2) of the constitution of India provides that any person arrested and detained in custody must be produced before the nearest…
Vaish Associates Advocates | India | 26 Nov 2021
Anti Money-Laundering Laws in India : The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)
As the name suggests, The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 is an Act to prevent money-laundering and to provide for confiscation of…
Vaish Associates Advocates | India | 12 Nov 2021
Anticipatory Bail Law in India
Anticipatory bail, as the name suggests, is bail granted to a person in anticipation and apprehending arrest. It is a preventive relief which was not…
CrimeLine | United Kingdom | 14 Oct 2020
‘Tagged bail - Time to be credited’
The main role of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) is to review alleged miscarriages of justice in England Wales and Northern Ireland…
SS Rana & Co | India | 5 Jun 2020
Effect of Supreme Court’s Order extending Limitation on Right to Default Bail under Section 167(2) of Cr.P.C.
In a recent case, the Hon’ble High Court of Rajasthan rendered an analysis of the effect of Supreme Court’s order dated March 23, 2020, wherein the…
CrimeLine | United Kingdom | 3 Jun 2020
The clock is ticking - Bail breaches & Covid-19
In the chaos that Covid-19 has brought to our Criminal Justice system it is now, more than ever, important for practitioners to remember the…
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 9 Apr 2020
The Pandemic in Prisons: Advocating for Clients in Federal Custody
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the prison population stands out as one of the most vulnerable groups. According to the Federal Bureau of…
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 3 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Distinguishing crime
The National Police Chief Council (NPCC) has published guidance in conjunction with the CPS titled “Interim CPS Charging Protocol - Covid-19 Crisis…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 29 Jan 2019
Updated: A New Year Brings New Ban The Box Laws to the United States Virgin Islands and Westchester County, New York
Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. Virgin Islands and Westchester County, New York have enacted legislation which brings these jurisdictions into the…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 22 Nov 2018
The Right to Subrogate: Court Finds Bailment as an Exception to s. 263 of the Insurance Act
When certain statutory criteria are met, s. 263 of the Insurance Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. I.8 (the Act) bars tort claims for property damage following a…
