Bail Granted To Murder Accused Due To Over 4-Year Delay In Trial: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has granted bail to a woman who had been in judicial custody for more than four years without the completion of her trial. The Court observed that keeping the applicant in custody for an indefinite period without any visible progress in the trial violates her fundamental right to a speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. Details of the incident and initial…