The provisions of the Act contemplate filing of an application under Section 12 to initiate the proceedings before the concerned Magistrate. After hearing both sides and after taking into account the material on record, the Magistrate may pass an appropriate order under Section 12 of the Act. It is only the breach of such order which constitutes an offence as is clear from Section 31 of the Act.
Tag: LIMITATION FOR TRIAL
Hussain and ANR. Vs. Union of India[SC 2017 MARCH]
KEYWORDS:-bail pending trial-speedy trial- DIRECTION ISSUED:- Bail applications be disposed of normally within one week; Magisterial trials, where accused are in custody, be normally concluded within six months and sessions trials where accused are in custody be normally concluded within…
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